-- -- settle in England, 16 Almain Armourer’s Album, 19, 143 Almain rivet, 52 Amman, Jost, 24, 36 Angellucci, Major, on “proof,” 63, 67 Anvils, 24 Arbois, 14, 136 Armenia, Poisoned ore in, 40 Arming-doublet, 106 Arming-nails, 52 Arming-points, 30, 109, 111 Armour, Simplicity of English, 16 -- Boxes for, 82 -- cut up for lock-plates, 19 -- Disuse of, 116 -- Painted, 80 -- reinforced on left side, 52 -- Scarlet covering for, 93 -- Tinned, 33 -- Weights of, 42, 116 Armourers’ Company of London, 120 -- -- -- absorb the Bladesmiths, 124 -- -- -- and the informers Tipper and Dawe, 123 -- -- -- employed for coin-striking, 123 -- -- -- examine imported armour, 123 -- -- -- Hall-mark of, 124, 191 -- -- -- Regulations for apprentices of, 124 Armourers, Regulations for, 57 -- Marks of, 70 -- -- Illustrations of, 22-4, 36 Arrows for proving armour, 64 Ash, Monument at, 51, 106 Ashford, Helm at, 17, 18 Ashmolean Museum, Pictures in, 30, 98 -- -- Leather gauntlet in, 96 -- -- -- hat, 99 B Banded mail, 46 Barcelona, 12 Bards of leather in Tower and Armeria Reale, Turin, 102 -- Painting of, 98 Barendyne helm, 17, 119 Barrel for cleaning armour, 79 Baskets for armour, 81 Battering-mills, 22, 35, 188 Beauchamp, Richard, Earl of Warwick, effigy of, 15, 138 -- Pageants, 15 Belleval, Marquis de, 113 Berardi, Guigliemo, Statue of, 74 Blewbery, John, 60 -- -- Tools of, 27, 30 Bordeaux, 12 Bottes, Armure à, 62 -- cassées, 62 Bracers for archers, 101 Bracket for sallad, 56 Bradshaw, Hat of, 99 Brampton, Nicholas, 88 Brassard, Construction of, 53 -- of cuir-bouilli, 100 Brescia, 13 Breughel, Picture by, 35, 92 Brigandarius, Office of, 61 Brigandine, Construction of, 29, 49 -- Marking of, 71 -- Proving of, 64 -- Reinforcing plates for the, 50 British Museum, Anvil and pincers in the, 24 -- -- Brigandine cap, 30 Brocas helm, 17, 111, 119 Buckram used for armour, 86 Buff coat, Last use of, 103 Bullato, Baltesar, 16 Burgmair, Hans, 131 Burgonet, Skilful forging of, 51 -- Meyrick’s views on the, 54 Burrel, Walter, on iron-smelting, 39 Burring machine, 36 Buttin, Charles, x, 62, 68, 100 C Calverly, Sir Hugh, discards leg-armour, 115 Camail, Construction of, 45 Camelio, Vittore, 131 Campi, Bartolomeo, 37, 76, 132 Cantoni brothers, 133 Castile, Helmet of King of, 73 Catheloigne, 13 Cavalry, Weight of modern equipment of, 119 Cellini, Benvenuto, on damascening, 76 Chalcis, Italian armour from, 18, 78 -- Brigandine-plates from, 50 Charnel, The, 111 Charles I, Armour of, 76 Charles V, 2, 16, 132, 134 Chiesa, Pompeo della, 37, 140 Christian II, Armour in Dresden of, 75 Cloueur, Demi, 62 -- Haute, 62 Clous perdus, 11 Coats of fence, 84, 87 Colleoni, Pauldrons on statue of, 5
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