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Re: [western-arts] starting a martial art

It might be Formigny or Castillion.


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From: "George Hill" <greyghost1414@...>
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Subject: Re: [western-arts] starting a martial art


> There was that long thread about the longbow, and one
> of the fine posters on this list told me of a battle
> in which the French had been supplied with Milanese
> plate, and rode all over the English Archers. I'm not
> sure who it was, since it was rather awhile ago. (Was
> it Scott Atkins?) At any rate, it was promised they
> would come back when they found their books and give
> me the name of the battle.
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> Does anyone recall the name of the battle? I want to
> look it up.
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> George
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Wed Jan 4, 2006 2:35 am

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... Absolutely agree. Every technique in every system was someone improvising in a way that worked out for them. Look at polearms, if there is a way to put...
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It might be Formigny or Castillion. ... From: "George Hill" <greyghost1414@...> To: <western-arts@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006...
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Is there any difference between someone who officially states that he he creating a new style of MA and someone who maintains the class under a traditional...
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Is there any difference between someone who officially states that he he creating a new style of MA and someone who maintains the class under a traditional...
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I think so. Wing chun had things added in, or added 'back in' depending on your historical source. Sigmund Ringneck added to some things to the Liechtenuar ...
George Hill
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I appreciate the thoughts from all of you about this. I somehow (maybe its the respect issue regarding all those who developed these styles) can't come to...
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