10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TONLET»
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Resplendence of the Spanish Monarchy: Renaissance Tapestries ...
21 Tonlet Armor of Charles V Attributed to Kolman Helmschmid (1470/71-1532)
Augsburg, ca. 1525-30 Steel, gold, and leather Madrid, Real Armeria Inv. A 93
This armor, with its distinctive tonlet, or skirt, was used exclusively for the foot ...
Patrimonio Nacional, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), 1991
An enchanted tonlet is stackable with enchanted armor, although the
enhancement bonuses do not stack, only the armor bonuses. Spaulders cannot
be added to heavy armor. If stacked with other armor: • -2 to max Dex bonus of
original armor ...
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Chivalry & the Perfect Prince: Tournaments, Art, and Armor ...
The armor for dismounted combat was called a tonlet suit, and featured a broad
flaring skirt, or tonlet, for the waist (fig. 1.10). Unlike armor for mounted combat,
the thigh- pieces of a tonlet suit were completely enclosed at front and back,
since ...
Armour of the late 15th century for combat on foot. A Milanese harness belonging
to the Grand Chamberlain of Burgundy, it demonstrates the long, hooped skirt or '
tonlet' which remained popular for this type of contest until the mid-16th century ...
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Luxury Arts of the Renaissance
... or war hammers and delivered a prescribed number of blows. Maximilian's
Freydal depicts the emperor engaging Claude Vaudrey with war hammer and
shield (fig. iv-15). Both contestants wear head-to-foot armor, which features a
tonlet, ...
Marina Belozerskaya, 2005
Carew sat on committees concerned with ships, munitions, customs revenues
and the defences of the BELOW This tonlet armour for foot combats was put
together at Greenwich for Henry Vlll after the French changed the rules of the ...
Christopher Gravett, 2006
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The Complete Costume Dictionary
United States of America. Coarse cotton or linen overalls. tongue pump: (1910–
1920 C.E.). Introduced in 1914, a colonial pump with no throat ornament. tonlet: 1
. Early Gothic (1200–1350 C.E.). Horizontal band used to form a short armored ...
Elizabeth J. Lewandowski, 2011
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The Mediaeval Tournament
... "Hoasting" armour of the sixteenth century — Its form slavishly follows that of
the civil dress — Fluted or " Maximilian " armour — Tonlet armour — Bards —
The expression " trapped and barded " — Some armour for campaigning made
much ...
Robert Coltman Clephan, 1995
The surcoat worn by the elder figure, and no doubt ornamented with his coat
armour has disappeared, and the pair of plates or cuirass is seen with the tonlet
or skirt of narrow lames or hoops of medal. The rich military belt, to which the
sword ...
Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, Shrewsbury, 1903
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Textiles and text: re-establishing the links between ...
13 There was a second type of metal skirt that could be worn with armour: the
tonlet. The tonlet was a hooped metal skirt worn with armour designed for foot
combat. Henry VIII owned a tonlet made for him by Martin van Rone in the
Greenwich ...
AHRC Research Centre for Textile Conservation and Textile Studies. Conférence, Maria Hayward, Elizabeth Kramer, 2007
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TONLET»
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I present to you, in no particular order: Keith Thomas Walker, The Black, Sascha Illyvich, Alvin L.A. Horn and Joseph Lance Tonlet. Brick House by Keith Thomas ... «USA TODAY, May 15»
Leeds Castle in Maidstone hosts medieval festival
Two iconic pieces take centre stage – the Horned Helmet, commissioned by Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I as a gift for the young king, and the Tonlet ... «Kent Online, Aug 14»
Collection featuring Henry VIII's armour goes on show at Leeds …
The Tonlet is the large metal skirt part of the outfit and offered essential ... The Tonlet Armour and Horned Helmet will be on display inside the castle until Sunday ... «Kent Online, Jul 14»
Iconic armour of King Henry VIII's on display in Kent
And the and the Tonlet armour, which was made for the King for the foot combat at the Field of Cloth of Gold, have been loaned to Leeds Castle by the Royal ... «ITV News, Jul 14»
Henry VIII's armour returns to Leeds Castle after 500 years
Tonlet armour Henry stayed at Leeds Castle on numerous occasions, converting it from a fort to a royal palace fit for his first wife, Catherine of Aragon. Tonlet ... «BBC News, Jul 14»
How Henry VIII dressed to kill despite his rapidly expanding waistline
Forefront of design: Nasa were so impressed by Henry VIII's Tonlet Armour that they used it as a template for creating their first astronaut suits. Henry competed ... «Daily Mail, Apr 09»
