What happens, if you yield in armored combat Well, this was only the eye catcher for the real news:

What happens, if you yield in armored combat

Well, this was only the eye catcher for the real news: another Fechtbuch, dating back to the 16th century. It is “Jeremias Schemels von Augsburg Confectbuch von Abrichtung vollständiges Turnierbuch”.

The first part concentrates on horsemanship. Later folios show armored combat and tournaments on horseback. The book is currently part of the Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel.