From Encyclopedia
- Axe
- Comes in many forms and is single or two-handed.
- Jack
- Poor coat from layered fabric or leather will little plates inserted and stitched between the layers.
- Pike
- Long spear with a small steel head, carried by infantrymen. Metal strips (cheeks) were riveted down the shaft from the point, to reinforce…
- Volant-piece
- An English term for the reinforcing brow-piece on a helmet such as the sallet.
