TitleThe Schoole of the Noble and Worthy Science of Defence
AuthorJoseph Swetnam
Earliest publication date1617
LanguageEnglish
CountryUnited Kingdom
Document typeBook
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Joseph Swetnam
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The Schoole of theNoble andWorthy Science of Defence. Being thefirstof anyEnglishmansinvention, which professed the sayd Science; So plainlydescribed that any man may quickly come to the true knowledge of their weapons with small paines and littlepractise. Thenreade itadvisedly, and usethebenefit thereofwhen occasion shallserve, so shalt thou be agoodCommon-wealthman,livehappytothyselfe andcomfortable to thy friend. Also manyother good and profitablePrecepts for the managing of Quarrels and ordering thy selfe in many other matters1617
Egerton Castle, Schools and Masters of Fence, from the Middle Ages to the End of the Eighteenth Century. With a complete bibliography. New and revised edition. London: George Bell & Sons, 1892.
Pages 58 · Entry CAS-P058-E003
Thimm entry 2103
Thimm (1896)
Carl A. Thimm, A Complete Bibliography of Fencing and Duelling.
Pages 324,325 · Entry 2103
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Primary editionThe Schoole of theNoble andWorthy Science of Defence. Being thefirstof anyEnglishmansinvention, which professed the sayd Science; So plainlydescribed that any man may quickly come to the true knowledge of their weapons with small paines and littlepractise. Thenreade itadvisedly, and usethebenefit thereofwhen occasion shallserve, so shalt thou be agoodCommon-wealthman,livehappytothyselfe andcomfortable to thy friend. Also manyother good and profitablePrecepts for the managing of Quarrels and ordering thy selfe in many other matters
