From Encyclopedia
- Burgonet
- A light, open-faced helmet popular in the sixteenth century as an alternative to the close-helmet for light cavalry. It was usually…
- Guard chains
- Chains which linked the breastplate with the sword, dagger and great helm to.
- Tang
- The continuing, hidden part of a blade inside a handle. May be of a different temper than the blade. Sword may have full or…
- Targe
- Small, more flat wooden shield covered with leather or metal-trimmed, later all- steel.
