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Cesare Causa is represented in the reviewed catalogue records as author of “Manuale di ginnastica, nuoto, scherma, equitazione e pattinaggio” (1880). No additional biographical identity or secure life dates are asserted beyond these linked manifestations.
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English antiquarian draughtsman and printmaker who specialised in accurately recording medieval monumental sculpture and costume. Charles Alfred Stothard began issuing The Monumental Effigies of Great Britain in parts in 1811; the project was completed after his death.
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French legal and historical writer who examined duelling from moral, historical and legislative perspectives in Du duel, published at Paris in 1829.
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French fencing master from Rennes and author of Le maistre d’armes libéral (1653), an early treatise on the single sword and foil. The work is important in the transition toward the French smallsword school and distinguishes parry and riposte as separate actions.
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French moral and legal writer, styled sieur du Fréteil near Tournan-en-Brie. His Discours contre les duels (1618) belongs to the early seventeenth-century campaign against private combat and was dedicated to Cardinal du Perron.
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Charles Churchill is represented in the reviewed catalogue records as author of “The Duellist: A Poem in Three Books” (1764). No additional biographical identity or secure life dates are asserted beyond these linked manifestations.
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Charles Davillier is represented in the reviewed catalogue records as author of “Recherches sur l’orfèvrerie en Espagne au Moyen Âge et à la Renaissance” (1879). No additional biographical identity or secure life dates are asserted beyond these linked manifestations.
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Charles Du Verger de Saint-Thomas is represented in the reviewed catalogue records as author of “Nouveau code du duel : histoire, législation, droit contemporain” (1879). No additional biographical identity or secure life dates are asserted beyond these linked manifestations.
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British jurist and legal reformer influenced by Jeremy Bentham. Charles Hay Cameron worked on commissions concerning judicial procedure, charity and poor law, later serving in Ceylon; he also published an essay on duelling.
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Charles Leroy is represented in the reviewed catalogue records as author of “Guide du duelliste indélicat” (1884). No additional biographical identity or secure life dates are asserted beyond these linked manifestations.
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French dramatist and theatre director, fully named Jean-Joseph Charles Mourier and known by the pseudonym Valory. He co-wrote vaudevilles and popular stage works and directed the Théâtre des Folies-Dramatiques; Le Coup d’épée was created in Paris in 1830.
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London printer, member of the Royal Westminster Volunteers and author of The Art of Defence on Foot, an influential broad-sword and sabre manual first published in 1798.
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