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Yes,you could be right.
The text is made up,regarding the reenactor in the pictures being a pupil of a student of Talhoffer.
A bit before George.

If I'm lucky I might get to handle one before Christmas.

Page 36 in Gerry Embleton's book Medieval Military Costume.

"He does not do it for fighting,but to have a deeper breath,and it is a certain thing that one is fitter and more erect and much straighter for it - all these good thing come from fencing."

Does anybody know where this qoute comes from ...

Bengt:

The link below did not work for me.

Matthew Webb


http://aesculf.com/heathen/files/glimat ... 20glima%22

Bengt
EHCG

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Yes,it seems to have disappeared.
Bengt
EHCG

Probably this guy.
http://ahfaa.org/glimabook.htm





http://aesculf.com/heathen/files/glimat ... 20glima%22

Bengt
EHCG

This has been discussed a lot in Scandinavian martial arts forums.
Take a look at the videos.
Personally I would put it in the Stav category.
Bengt
EHCG

http://www.kaspin.net/Videot.html