From Encyclopedia
- Armour
- Usually metal pieces made specially for their purpose - to protect their wearer's body against thrust, stabs and any other kind of attacks. Comprises…
- Burgonet
- A light, open-faced helmet popular in the sixteenth century as an alternative to the close-helmet for light cavalry. It was usually…
- Gorget
- Also called a collar. Close-fitting plate protecting the neck, throat, and upper chest.
- Pair of curates
- See Cuirass.
