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French fencing master from Lorraine, born Abraham Racinot, who after study in Italy became fencing master to the ducal court of Lorraine and later a nobleman and state official. His `Discours de la theorie de la pratique et de l'excellence des armes` is an important early seventeenth-century French treatise and also a notable example of Italian fencing theory being adapted into French court culture.
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Andre Liegniczer is represented in the reviewed catalogue records as author of “Glasgow Fechtbuch” (1508). No additional biographical identity or secure life dates are asserted beyond these linked manifestations.
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French fencing master André Wernesson, sieur de Liancour, author of Le Maistre d’armes (Paris, 1686), a treatise on the perfection of single-sword fencing.
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Andres Juden is represented in the reviewed catalogue records as author of “Pol Hausbuch” (1390). No additional biographical identity or secure life dates are asserted beyond these linked manifestations.
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Andrew Lonnergan is represented in the reviewed catalogue records as author of “The Fencer’s Guide” (1771). No additional biographical identity or secure life dates are asserted beyond these linked manifestations.
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Angel Laborde y Navarro is represented in the reviewed catalogue records as author of “Ejercicio del sable, mandado observar por el jefe de escuadra D. Ángel Laborde y Navarro, a bordo de los bajeles de S. M. del Apostadero de La Habana” (1832). No additional biographical identity or secure life dates are asserted beyond these linked manifestations.
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Angelo Coelli is represented in the reviewed catalogue records as author of “Il duello attraverso i secoli” (1904). No additional biographical identity or secure life dates are asserted beyond these linked manifestations.
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Anne-Pierre Coustard de Massi is represented in the reviewed catalogue records as author of “The History of Duelling, in Two Parts” (1770). No additional biographical identity or secure life dates are asserted beyond these linked manifestations.
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Annibale Romei is represented in the reviewed catalogue records as author of “Discorsi, etc” (1586). No additional biographical identity or secure life dates are asserted beyond these linked manifestations.
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German fencing master trained in the Kreußler tradition. He taught at the universities of Göttingen and Helmstedt and published his influential Anfangsgründe der Fechtkunst in 1739.
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Anthony Gordon is represented in the reviewed catalogue records as author of “A Treatise on the Science of Defence, for the Sword, Bayonet, and Pike in Close Action” (1805). No additional biographical identity or secure life dates are asserted beyond these linked manifestations.
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English nobleman, courtier and tournament participant who fought Antoine, Bastard of Burgundy, in a celebrated 1467 Smithfield combat before Edward IV.
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