Hey Rohesia, no prob, enjoyed the pics! Sir Erika is an -awesome- resource... Gryfyn (in Darkwater)...
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Sandra
sandra.rangel16
Sep 30, 2008 12:05 am
LOL! pLeAsE forgive the "newbie"!? <smacks her forehead and says DOH!"> It is from the Kingdom of Trimaris at the Coronation of TRMs, Sir Thorstenn Wronghand &...
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sorchaprechan
Sep 29, 2008 6:00 pm
What coronation where and for whom? I'm pretty sure your pics aren't of *our* latest monarchs... C'mon, folks this is a national list. If you're going to put...
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Sandra
sandra.rangel16
Sep 28, 2008 8:38 pm
Finally got around to uploading the pictures I took of the archery line at coronation; folder is called "Fall Coronation 2008". Enjoy! ~Rohesia Insipient Shire...
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John edgerton
sirjonfitzrauf
Sep 26, 2008 7:57 pm
I was planing on moving up to Antir, around Salem/Albany. But, the current housing market in the San Francisco Bay Area has made me decide to wait. Jon ... ...
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William Arwemakere
arwemakere
Sep 26, 2008 7:53 pm
And when are you moving up here? Was it Seattle area? Wa ... [Message truncated. Tap Edit->Mark for Download to get remaining portion.]...
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John edgerton
sirjonfitzrauf
Sep 26, 2008 7:42 pm
Knighted as a heavy, but was doing archery then. Then went into target and combat archery full time after injuring my back. Jon ... [Non-text portions of this...
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ronan mackee
ronanmackee
Sep 26, 2008 7:23 pm
Sir Jon May i ask a question ? Were you Knighted as a heavy then went into archery or were you knighted as a archer ? ronan red bracer to Danial of monclief ...
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John edgerton
sirjonfitzrauf
Sep 26, 2008 6:58 pm
Ah yes. They were quite popular when I was a mere youth. Jon ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Gwilym/Bill
scalongbow
Sep 26, 2008 6:48 pm
I hear he's some grey haired old fella that remembers shooting these kind of targets. Gwilym ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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John edgerton
sirjonfitzrauf
Sep 26, 2008 4:19 pm
Just some old duffer who occasionally writes articles for their magazine. Jon...
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Dan Scheid
damales_redb...
Sep 26, 2008 1:17 pm
Yea but who is this John Edgerton guy? …. (smile) Damales _____ From: SCA-Archery@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SCA-Archery@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of effexb ...
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effexb
Sep 26, 2008 12:14 pm
Just recieved my new issue Oct/Nov 2008 of The Primitive Archer and found and article on the Roundel. The article is called The Roundel:A Classical Medieval...
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John edgerton
sirjonfitzrauf
Sep 26, 2008 5:40 am
It was also common in Arab archery, along with holding several of them in the string hand when using a thumb draw. But, my copy of "Arab Archery" is still in...
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arturdubh
Sep 26, 2008 3:38 am
As "cog" said, interesting video (once it finally loaded...it sucks having to use dial-up). Grainy, but interesting. The following may not be European (or even...
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Robert Meyer
meyer_rm
Sep 26, 2008 12:05 am
I think I may have found the same stuff at http://www.royalwoodltd.com/cat14-17aw.htm It's $9.65 there (a few days ago it was $8 something). I just ordered...
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arionthewanderer
arionthewand...
Sep 25, 2008 11:30 pm
The practice of holding 3 arrows in the bow hand for speed shooting is well documented in Chinese history, well before the Magyars. The best reference is...
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arionthewanderer
arionthewand...
Sep 25, 2008 11:30 pm
The practice of holding 3 arrows in the bow hand for speed shooting is well documented in Chinese history, well before the Magyars. The best reference is...
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John Redbeard
johnredbeard
Sep 25, 2008 10:28 pm
Another data point: You can get waxed linen thread in the crafts department of WalMart but I would not recommend it. Several Flemish strings I made with that...
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'Merry' Toird...
bramblethorne
Sep 25, 2008 10:13 pm
I debated about responding both because just saying thank you for good input is considered by some to be a list-sin... but as I just did it on another post,...
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'Merry' Toird...
bramblethorne
Sep 25, 2008 10:07 pm
Excellent! You are my hero! ... -- // Merry ... "Merry" Toirdhealbhach Mirywoder Lutre AoA:071013 Torse:080906 Shire of Standing Stones; Formerly: Philippe...
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kweancel@...
Sep 25, 2008 10:05 pm
The Bayeux tapastry at the beginning of the battle, a group of 4 norman archers; the mail-clad one is holding 4 arrows in his bow hand. Ancel ... From: 'Merry'...
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obsidian@...
caeranor
Sep 25, 2008 8:34 pm
Greetings An Hungarian would pronounce "Kassai" as "KAU-shoi";. Nigel ... merchant told me this weekend that his name is not pronounced ... KA-Sigh but I...
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Luigi Kapaj
puppykhan
Sep 25, 2008 7:58 pm
Ok, I have a few things to contribute to this thread. I took the mounted archery training from Kassia. Does he have an ego? Yes. Deserved? Yes. Annoying? Not...
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'Merry' Toird...
bramblethorne
Sep 25, 2008 7:08 pm
Does anyone have documentation for this practice in period? I'll have to do a search on Toxophilus, but I think illustrations might be better to drive the...
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John and Carol Atkins
houseofgrey
Sep 25, 2008 7:02 pm
Interesting video. There is another on YouTube showing a person using a horse bow and this arrow-in-the-hand technique that is a bit clearer than the one you...
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'Merry' Toird...
bramblethorne
Sep 25, 2008 4:22 pm
Thanks to William for the pronunciation, and yes indeed James, I've heard that Kassai uses Mediterraneans draw over thumb draw. A good video but I liken it to...
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jameswolfden
Sep 25, 2008 2:24 pm
There are numerous period illustrations for Western European archers shooting longbows with the arrows held in the bowhand. I have tried it but can only seem...
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Siegfried
HyPeR__aCtIvE
Sep 25, 2008 1:26 pm
That number is a gross underestimate for Atlantia, since it's only including archers who have submitted 3 RR scores in the last year. My 'gut' would state that...
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Siegfried
HyPeR__aCtIvE
Sep 25, 2008 1:23 pm
It also depends on what you consider an 'active' archer. If you look at my Barony ... we've had probably 20+ archers shoot at some point during this year. ...
