INDEX
A
Aiguillettes, [38], [41].
Ailettes, [35], [36].
Aketon, [23].
Albrecht, Harnischmeister, horse-armour of, [91].
Almain rivets, [59];
suits of, [63].
Anelace, [103].
Angellucci, on horse armour, [90].
Arbalest, à cric, [108];
à tour, ib.
Arciones, [90].
Armet, earliest use in England, [83];
parts of, [60], [82].
Armin, [104].
Arming-doublet, [61].
Arming-points, [38].
Armour: allowance for wear and tear, [98];
convenience in use of, [55];
details of construction of, [56];
engraved, [40];
essential points in its manufacture, [48];
fastenings of, [56];
for tournaments reinforced on left side, [55];
heavier on left side, [76];
inconvenience of, [63], [81];
last official use of, [98]; making of, [65];
method of putting on, [62];
puffed, [92];
reason for increased weight, [97];
testing of, [52];
wearing of, [61].
Armourers, names of, [66];
workshop, [65].
Ascham, Roger, Toxophilus, [107].
Ashmolean Museum, pavis at, [84].
Astley, Life of Sir J., [62].
August, Herzog, armour of, [30].
Auray, Battle of, [81].
Austin, Will., [69].
B
Bainbergs or beinbergs, [36].
Balthasin, Galliot de, [64].
Bamberg, wooden figures at, [23].
Banded mail, [20].
Barding, [89].
Barrel helm, [25], [26].
Bascinet, [39];
of Henry VIII, proof marks on, [55];
‘pig-faced,’ [42];
precursor of salade, [82].
Baselard, [103].
Bases, [77];
of steel, [75].
Battle-axe, [107].
Bayeux Tapestry, [19], [23], [24], [26], [87], [106].
Bayonet, [106].
Beauchamp effigy, [69];
pageants, [66].
Beavor, [82];
derivation of, [64].
Berardi, Gulielmus, monument of at Florence, [36].
Berlin Zeughaus, [34].
Besague, [39], [68].
Bill, [103].
Black Prince, effigy of, [39];
gauntlets of, [33];
helm of, [41];
jupon of, [40];
shield of, [46].
Blore, Monumental Remains, [69].
Boeheim, Wendelin, Waffenkunde, [21], [65].
Bossoirs, [90].
Bracer, [107].
Brayette, [62], [93] (note).
Breast- and back-pieces, fastenings of, [59];
discarded, [98].
Breech of mail, [62].
Bregander nayles, [33].
Brescia, Battle of, on Visconti monument at Pavia, [90].
Brigandine, [16], [30], [66].
Brussels, horse cuissard at, [91].
Buffe, [83].
Burgkmair, Hans, Weisskunig, [65], [70].
Burgonet, [83], [97].
Burgundian horse armour in Tower, [91].
Burgundy, enriched salade of Duke of, [82].
C
Cabasset, [83].
Calverley, Sir H., at Battle of Auray, [81];
monument of, [40].
Camail, [38], [41].
Cantle, [90].
Cap worn under helm, [27].
Carnet, [42].
Cervellière, [28].
Chain-mail harmed by rain, [25].
Chamfron, [89].
Chapel-de-fer, [82].
Charlemagne, armour of, [15].
Charles I, armour of, [96], [98].
Chartier, Jean, describes horse trappings, [87].
Chaucer, [33], [34], [36], [61].
Chausses, [24].
Chaussons, [24].
Christ Church, Oxford, window at, [29].
Christian II, enriched armour of Elector, at Dresden, [91].
Chroniques de Charlemaine, [36].
Cinquedea, [103].
Clavones, [89].
Claymore, [102].
‘Cloth-yard’ arrow, [107].
‘Clous perdus,’ [97].
Coat of defence, [34].
Coif of mail, [27].
Coronal, [103].
Coronation of George IV, [98], [99].
Corrugated iron similar to Maximilian armour, [74].
Cosson, Baron de, [64], [66], [70], [82];
advice to students of armour, [109];
disputes Meyrick’s theory of burgonet, [83].
Coucy, Mathieu de, [68].
Coude, [36], [50].
Covers to helmets, [42].
Cranach, Lucas, tilting lances drawn by, [103].
Croissants, [68].
Crossbow, used for proving armour, [47];
varieties of, [108].
Crossbows forbidden by the Popes, [107].
Crupper or croupière, [90].
Crusades, [25].
Cruso on the discarding of armour, [98].
Cuirass of leather, [15].
Cuirbouilli, [34];
crest of, [41];
helms of, [27];
horse armour of, [89];
leg armour of, [36];
poleynes of, [35];
shields of, [46].
Cuissard, [50];
for horse, [91].
Cuisses, [39], [50];
laminated, [58], [81];
taken off in battle, [81];
for tilting, [77].
Cutilax, [102].
Cutlas, [102].
Cyclas, [38].
D
Dagger, [102].
Davies, Edward, [81].
‘Defaut de la cuirasse,’ [68].
Destrier, [87].
Dilge, [77].
Dillon, Viscount, [39], [50], [52], [55], [61], [66], [91].
Dussack, [102].
Dymoke, [99].
E
Edward I, wardrobe account of, [34], [89].
Eisenhut, [28].
Elbow-cop, [50].
Enarmes, [29].
Eresby, d’, brass of, [68].
F
Falchion, [102].
Fauchet, reference to burgonet, [83].
Fitz Urse, shield of, [29].
Flanchards, [90].
Fontaine, Etienne de, helmet of, [45].
Froissart, [13], [33], [42].
Frontale, as distinct from chamfron, [90].
Fustian worn under armour, [61].
Fustibal, [108].
G
Gadlings, [39].
Gambeson, [23], [30], [33].
Gardequeue, [90].
Garde-rein, [62].
Garrard, Art of Warre, [63].
Gauntlet, [50];
of Black Prince, [33];
construction of, [58].
Genouillière, [50].
Gibet, [106].
Gisarme, [103].
Glaive, [104].
Glancing-knobs, [90].
Glancing surface, [48];
on helm, [27].
Godendag, [103].
Gorget, [60];
survival of, [98].
Gorleston brass, [36].
Gothic armour, [69];
horse armour in Wallace Collection, [90];
symmetry of, [96].
Gouchets, [68].
Grand-guard, [76].
Grip of lance, [59];
sword, [101].
Guardia Nobile of the Pope, [99].
Guige, [29].
Guns first used, [47].
H
Haines, Rev. H., Monumental Brasses, [68].
Halbard, [103].
Hall, Chronicles, [61].
Hand-and-half sword, [102].
Hatfield MS. as to wear and tear of armour, [98].
Hatton, suit of Sir C., [99].
Haubergeon, [24].
Hauberk, [19];
sleeves of, [23];
worn under plate, [38].
Hawkins, Sir R., Observations, [78].
Helm, great, or Heaume, [25], [41];
Barendyne, at Haseley, [75], [81];
Brocas, at Woolwich, [60], [81];
caps worn under, [27], [61];
chained to body, [27];
construction of jousting, [50-5];
Dawtray, at Petworth, [81];
decorated, [27];
Fogge, at Ashford, [81];
method of fixing, [60];
Pembridge, [41];
‘sugar-loaf,’ [27];
at Sutton Courtenay, [50], [81];
Wallace Collection, [81];
Westminster, [81].
Helmet, covers for, [42];
grotesque, [92];
jewelled, [45];
Norman, [25];
tied with laces, [26];
tinned to prevent rust, [45].
Henry V, [64].
Henry VIII and Maximilian, helmets worn at the meeting of, [83];
suit for fighting on foot, [60];
suit made by Seusenhofer, [76].
Heraldic devices on shields, [29].
Hewitt, John, [14], [23], [68];
ivory chessman illustrated by, [89].
Holy-water sprinkler, [106].
Horse armour, complete suit of, [91].
Horse trappings and church embroideries, [87];
first shown on English seals, [88].
Hosting harness, [63].
Household cavalry, [99].
‘Hungere’ iron, [52].
I
Imbricate armouries, [16].
Inventory of Humphrey de Bohun, [33], [42];
Sir Simon Burley, [34];
Dover Castle, [64];
Louis Hutin, [42], [46];
Piers Gaveston, [33], [35];
Tower Armouries, [52].
J
Jack, [67].
Jacobe, [65], [99].
Jambeaux, [34].
Jamboys, [77].
Jambs, [36];
discarded, [81].
Jazeran armour, [41].
Joan of Arc, [22].
John, King, [25].
Jupon, [23];
of Black Prince, [40].
K
Knee-cop, [50].
L
Lalain, Jacques de, [82].
Lambespring, Bartholomew, [69].
Lamboys. See [Jamboys].
Lambrequin, [45].
Lames, [50].
Lance, [103].
Laton, or latten, used for armour, [33].
Leather, used for armour, [34];
horse armour, [90];
morion at Berlin, [34].
Lee, Sir Henry, tests armour, [52].
Leg armour, of horse at Brussels, [91];
of plate, introduced and discarded, [97].
Lewis, Isle of, ivory chessmen found at, [26].
Lochaber axe, [104].
Longbow, [107].
Louis, King of Hungary, death by drowning of, [64].
Louis XIV, armour of, [96];
proof marks on armour of, [55].
M
Mace, [106].
Madrid, [94].
Mail, banded, [20];
chain, [19];
cleaning of, [64];
‘mascled,’ [22];
method of making, [20].
Main-guard, [52].
Mainfaire, wrong use of, [76].
Manifer or mainfere, [52], [76].
Main-gauche, [102].
Mantegna, St. George by, [70].
Mantling, [45].
Marche, Oliver de la, [64].
Maximilian I, [65];
armour, [70];
horse armour of, in the Tower, [91].
Mentonière, [82].
Meyrick, Sir Samuel, [14], [16];
theory of banded mail, [20], [21];
theory of mascled mail, [22], [76];
theory of burgonet, [83].
Miséricorde, [102].
Missaglias, [66].
Mohacz, Battle of, [64].
Molineux, Sir W., brass of, [30].
Monstrelet, [14].
Morion, [83];
of leather at Berlin, [34].
Morning Star, [107].
Moroni, portrait by, [62].
Moton, [39], [68].
Moulinet, [108].
Mühlberg, armour worn at the Battle of, [30].
N
Nasal, [26].
Negroli, helmet by, [95].
Northwode brass, [36].
Nuova Croce, Battle of, [88].
Nuremberg, tilting suit at, [77].
O
Ocularium, [26], [82].
Odo, Bishop, [24].
Orle, [45].
Orrery, Lord, Art of Warre, [104].
P
Painted Chamber, designs in the, [87], [103].
Palette, [50].
Pallas Armata. See [Turner].
Panache, [83].
Paris, Matthew, [88].
Partizan, [106].
Pas d’âne, [101].
Passe-guard, [50], [52], [76].
Pauldron, [50], [59], [73].
Pavia, picture of Battle of, at Oxford, [90].
Pavis or pavoise, [84], [108].
Peascod doublet, [97].
Pezoneras, [90].
Pfeffenhauser, suit by, [94].
Philip the Fair, ordinance of, [88].
Pike, [104];
last use of, [106].
Plastron-de-fer, [23], [34].
Plates, pair of, [33].
Pluvinel, de, Maneige Royal, [63].
Poitrel or peytral, [90].
Poldermitton, [76].
Pole-axe, [103];
used in ‘champs clos’, [107].
Poleynes, [34], [35], [36], [50].
Pommel of sword, [100].
Pourpointerie, [30];
for tourneys, [61].
Puffed armour, [74].
Q
Quarel, [108].
Queue, [77].
Quillons, [100], [101].
R
Radcot Bridge, Battle of, [64].
Ranseur, [106].
Rein-guards of metal, [91].
Renaissance, decadence of the armour of the, [95].
René, King, [40], [61].
Rerebrace, [36], [50];
construction of, [58].
Ricasso, [101].
Richard I, [22];
shield of, [29].
Ringed armour, [19].
Rivets, sliding, [56].
Roman de Rou. See [Wace].
Rondel, [39], [50].
Rosbecque, Battle of, [33].
Roussillon, Gerard de, [82].
S
Sabatons or sabataynes, [62], [73].
Saddle for jousting, in the Tower, [77].
St. Gall, Monk of, [15], [28].
St. George, statuette of, at Dijon, [41].
Salade, evolved from bascinet, [82];
decorated and painted, [82].
Scale armour, [16], [30].
Schiavona, [102].
Scott, poetic licence of Sir Walter, [64].
Sebastian, parade suit of King, [94].
Senlac, Battle of, [107].
Setvans brass, [25].
Seusenhofer, [65];
suit by, in the Tower, [75], [83].
Shield, temp. Norman Conquest, [28];
fourteenth century, [45];
faced with gesso, [46];
of twigs, [46].
Sigismund, armour of Count, [77].
Smythe, Sir John, Animadversions, [62], [78].
Solerets, [38], [50];
construction of, [56];
‘à la poulaine,’ [70];
‘bear-paw,’ [73];
‘bec de cane,’ [73];
‘demi-poulaine,’ [70].
Spain, regulations as to monuments in, [40].
Spetum, [106].
Splinted armour, [33];
on Ash monument, [41].
Spontoon, [106].
Standard of mail, [68].
Stothard, Charles, [69], [103].
Surcoat, [23], [25].
Surrey, Earl of, horse armour in Will of, [89].
Swords, [100];
and dagger play, [101], [102].
T
Taces, [50];
construction of, [56].
Tassets, [69];
and cuisses combined, [97];
discarded, [81].
Tonlet, [77].
Topf, [65], [99].
Tournament, of St. Inglevert, [14];
armour, [77];
helms, [27];
and swords, [33];
at Windsor Park, [27], [34], [35], [89];
crests used at, [89].
Trapper, of mail, [87];
textile, [87].
Trellice coat, [16].
Trumpington brass, [28], [42].
Tuilles, [56].
Tunic, [22], [38].
Turner, Pallas Armata, [98].
Turning pins, [59].
Two-hand sword, [102].
U
Umbril, [83].
Upper pourpoint, [38].
V
Vambrace, [38], [50];
construction of, [58].
Vamplate, [59], [76].
Vegecius, [46].
Ventail, [26].
Vere, escape of Robert de, [64].
Vervelles, [41].
Vienna, painting of horse armour at, [91];
pageant shield at, [96].
Vif de l’harnois, [39].
Viollet-le-Duc, Dictionnaire du Mobilier Français, [21].
Visière, [42].
Visor, [26].
Volant piece, [76].
Voulge, [104].
Vuyders, [62].
W
Wace, Roman de Rou, [23], [24], [87], [103], [106].
Waller, J. G., [19], [21].
Wambais, [23].
War-hammer, [107].
War-hat, [28].
Warwick, Earl of, [70].
Whalebone, used for gauntlets and swords, [33].
William the Conqueror, [24], [26].
Windsor Park. See [Tournament].
Wylcotes, Sir John, brass of, [68].
Z
Zutphen, armour discarded at siege of, [97].
Oxford: Printed at the Clarendon Press by Horace Hart, M.A.
Footnotes:
[1] Harl. MS. 4379, Brit. Mus.
[2] vi. 333, trans. Johnes, 1810.
[3] Archaeologia, xix. 128-30.
[4] Archaeologia, lix.