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- A longbow is a type of tall bow that makes a fairly long draw possible. Longbows for hunting and warfare have been made from many different woods in many...
- Chisholm 1911, Quiver. Gerry Embleton; Clive Bartlett (1995). English Longbowman 1330-1515Ad (Warrior, No 11). Osprey Publishing (UK). p. 28. ISBN 1-85532-491-1...
- the fictional William of Stonham, a sarcastic and foul-mouthed English longbowman. It features several important characters from the event, including Edward...
- Azincourt. The story is told predominantly through the eyes of an English longbowman named Nicholas Hook. Shakespeare's version of the battle of Agincourt...
- the Flemish footman, and particularly the Swiss pikeman and the English longbowman. The Crusades offer an illustration of the growing recognition of the...
- the second half of the 13th century, preceding the rise of the English longbowman. The mobility and shock action of the Oirat Mongol army at the Battle...
- arquebusier could carry more ammunition and powder than a crossbowman or longbowman could with bolts or arrows. Once the methods were developed, powder and...
- producing specialised professional infantry such as the English and Welsh longbowman probably saw the greatest use of bascinets by infantrymen. The basic design...
- crossbow could hold the tension indefinitely, whereas even the strongest longbowman could only hold a drawn bow for a short time. The ease of use of a crossbow...
- a crossbow mercenary was higher than for a longbow mercenary, but the longbowman did not have to pay a team of ****istants and his equipment was cheaper...