Arms and Armour of the Elizabethan Court D. R. Burgess With a rural charm and

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Arms and Armour of the Elizabethan Court D. R. Burgess With a rural charm andThe Elizabethan court was a vibrant and colourful place, where the inherited traditions and technological skill that had characterised the Middle Ages came face to face with the decorative techniques of the Renaissance. This book shows how the arms and armour in the collections of the Royal Armouries can be studied to gain insight into this creative and dynamic period. This book is part of a series of introductions to aspects of the Royal Armouries'