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922. Lochaber axe, probably Scottish, early XVIIth century. K 74, Musée
d'Artillerie, Paris 118

923. Lochaber axe, Scottish, late XVIIth century. Tower of London 118

924. Battle-axe, of the type of the Jedburgh axe, probably of early
German XVIth century. K 69, Musée d'Artillerie, Paris 118

925. Halberd of the voulge type, commonly known as the "Sempach" halberd,
early years of the XVth century. Collection: M. Charles
Boissonnas, Geneva 120

926. Halberds. (a) German or Swiss, about 1440. Collection: M. Charles
Boissonnas, Geneva; (b) German or Swiss, about 1450. Wallace Collection
(Laking Catalogue, No. 341); (c) German, about 1460. Collection:
M. Charles Boissonnas, Geneva; (d) German, about 1470. Ex collection:
Baron de Cosson; (e) Swiss, about 1460. Collection: M. Charles
Boissonnas, Geneva; (f) Probably German, about 1470. Wallace
Collection (Laking Catalogue, No. 333) 122

927. Military flail, probably late XVIth century. Noël Paton Collection,
Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh 123

928. Holy water sprinkler, Swiss, late XVIth century. Collection: M.
Charles Boissonnas, Geneva 123

929. Morning star, late XVIth century. Found in the valley of Conches,
Haut-Valais, in 1912. Collection: M. Charles Boissonnas, Geneva 123

930. The head of "King Henry ye 8th walking staff," early XVIth century.
Tower of London 125

931. Secret ranseur, Italian, middle of the XVIth century. Tower of
London 125

932. "Les Chroniques d'Angleterre" (temp. Edward IV). Roy. MS. 14,
E. iv, fol. 210, British Museum 129

933. The great wall crossbow compared in size to the ordinary crossbow
and archer's pavois. National Bavarian Museum, Munich 131

934. Drawing showing the working of the windlass à tour 132

935. Crossbow with stirrup, probably Italian, about 1490-1500, presented
by King Louis XII of France to the Archduke Philip of Austria.
Imperial Armoury, Vienna 133

936. Crossbow, German, about 1460, which belonged to Ulrich V of Würtemberg.
Metropolitan Museum, New York 134

937. Crossbows. (a) German, dated 1575, showing the moulinet in position.
From the Franz Thill Collection, Vienna; (b) German, about 1470-80,
showing the twisted cord. From the Franz Thill Collection, Vienna 135