From Encyclopedia
- Cudgel
- See Waster.
- Spaudler
- A light laminated defence protecting the point of the shoulder and top of the arm, especially popular in Germany.
- Targe
- Small, more flat wooden shield covered with leather or metal-trimmed, later all- steel.
- Footman's lance
- The footman's lance was essentially a spear used solely for thrusting. Generally, lances were considered to be a cavalry weapon but foot soldiers…
