num_pages: 242
description: This book investigates the weapons, history and development of the English fighting system and some of the beliefs and social pressures that helped mould it. The second half examines various English fighting techniques drawn from historical texts and manuscripts including bare-fist fighting, broadsword, quarterstaff, bill, sword and buckler and sword and dagger.
language: English
title: English Martial Arts
titlecomplete: English Martial Arts
genres: Martial Arts, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 31
publisher: Anglo-Saxon Books