. Inventory and survey of the armouries of the Tower of London . bril, pivoted to the skull, and articulated tail-piece. The wholeis fluted with lines running from front to back. There are shield-shapedear-pieces, pierced with holes in the centre. Weight, 41b. 160. Open Helmet (XVIIth Century), with umbril and beavorpivoted. In the centre of the umbril is fixed a strong nasal, which reachesdown below the chin. Engraved in Groses Military Antiquities, II, Plate 5, No. I. Weight, 41b. 161-163. Three Open Helmets (XVIIth Century), with pivotedumbrils. Weight, 41b. 80Z. each. 164. Helmet (XVIIth C
. Inventory and survey of the armouries of the Tower of London . bril, pivoted to the skull, and articulated tail-piece. The wholeis fluted with lines running from front to back. There are shield-shapedear-pieces, pierced with holes in the centre. Weight, 41b. 160. Open Helmet (XVIIth Century), with umbril and beavorpivoted. In the centre of the umbril is fixed a strong nasal, which reachesdown below the chin. Engraved in Groses Military Antiquities, II, Plate 5, No. I. Weight, 41b. 161-163. Three Open Helmets (XVIIth Century), with pivotedumbrils. Weight, 41b. 80Z. each. 164. Helmet (XVIIth Century), painted black. The crown hasfour vertical ridges ending in a pointed apex. It has an umbril pivotedto the skull-piece, a falling beavor of two lames, pierced with circular andhorizontal openings, and a large plume-pipe at the back. Weight, 61b. Purchased at Lord Shrewsburys sale in 1857. 165. Horsemans Helmet (XVIIth Century), the crown embossedwith radiating lines, surmounted by a leaf disc and knop. There is a fixed CLASS IV : HELMS AND HELMETS. 185.
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