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Saul and Jonathon
The Israelites defeat the Philistines
Saul addresses several knights as Jonathon attacks some
Philistines. Details show: 1 -a
piece of furniture known as a
Faldstool, along with a foot
stool.
2 -heater
shield heraldically embossed with an Eagle.
3 -great view of a sword
belt. 4
-good close up of chainmaille coifs ~ the
extremely rounded head profile indicates a
method of padding that
was quite common. 5 -a
padded arming cap worn under a chainmaille
coif. 6 -good view of a fully
armed and armoured knight attacking a foot soldier wearing a quilted
leather jerkin.
The Israelites defeat the Philistines, while Jonathan eats
honeycomb.
Details show: 1 -good view of
saddle attachments ~ breast collar fastening
with a buckle behind the saddle, standard girth,
overgirth and the high front and back panels
of the saddle, designed to keep the knight securely seated in the saddle.
2 -leather strap
used to hold a heater or kite shield in place during battle. 3
-a dagger. 4
-first view of detailed engraving work on a pommel
~ this pommel is round, and is quite probably spherical.
5 -a Norman nasal
helm showing elaborate decorative work on the skull.
6 -a full length view of a complete set
of chainmaille armour, including a hauberk
which is clearly knee-length.
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Jonathan angers Saul
Saul defeats the Amalekites
Saul seeks God's counsel as to Jonathan's behavior ~ the
people rescue Jonathan from near execution. Details show: 1
-two different styles of period footwear. 2
--two different styles of period footwear,
including one on the right which hasn't been seen until now in this
manuscript. 3 -good full length
view of a cloak lined with
Vair (fur) ~ worn by the wealthy. 4 -a
tunic (with "convertible sleeves") lined with
Vair (fur).
Details show: 1 -leather
strap used to hold a heater or kite shield in
place during battle.
2 -a round battle
shield. 3 -heater
shield held in place with a leather retaining
strap. 4 -another good view of a
heater shield embossed with a Lion-Rampant. 5 -a
Maciejowski Helm with good profile detail of
the eye slit and nasal reinforcements. 6 -another
good profile detail of the eye slit reinforcement on a
Maciejowski Helm.
7 -the tip of the blade of a
Godenak (Medieval "Chopper").
8 -good view of a battle
Mace. 9
-the second example thus far of a sword scabbard
with a metal tip.
