Military, Sporting and Medieval Longbow, Shortbow and Crossbow

CONTENTS

Part I
The History of the Crossbow , with Notes Comparative on the Longbow Shortbow and Handgun

Chapter		Pages
I.	The Military Crossbow	3-10
II.	The Sporting Crossbow	11-13
III.	The General Dimensions of Crossbows	14-15
IV.	The Bolts Used with Crossbows	16-19
V.	The Range of the Medieval Crossbow and How It Compared in Respect with the Longbow	20-30
VI.	The Shortbow and Longbow in Relation to the Crossbow	31-37
VII.	The Handgun in Relation to the Crossbow	38-39
VIII.	Summary of the Development of the Medieval Handgun	40-42
IX.	A Summary of the History of the Crossbow	43-53

Part II
The Construction and Management of Crossbows:
Mediaeval

X.	The Primitive Crossbow with Bow of Solid Wood which was Bent by Manual Power Only	57-61
XI.	The Thirteenth and Fourteenth Century Crossbow, with a Composite Bow (of Yew, Horn and Tendon) which was Bent by Hand, or by a Thong and Pulley, or by a Metal Claw Attached to the Crossbowman's Belt	62-65

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