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Crossbowmen.jpg Crossbowmen practising at the targetThumbnailsArcher and Crossbowman of about 1370Crossbowmen practising at the targetThumbnailsArcher and Crossbowman of about 1370Crossbowmen practising at the targetThumbnailsArcher and Crossbowman of about 1370Crossbowmen practising at the targetThumbnailsArcher and Crossbowman of about 1370Crossbowmen practising at the targetThumbnailsArcher and Crossbowman of about 1370Crossbowmen practising at the targetThumbnailsArcher and Crossbowman of about 1370

The centre figure may be seen bending his crossbow with a windlass, with his foot in the stirrup of the weapon.
From Manuscript, Froissart's ' Chronicles.