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Crossbowmen

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Crossbowmen.jpg A seventeenth century musketeerThumbnailsThe Cavalry man making point to the rightA seventeenth century musketeerThumbnailsThe Cavalry man making point to the rightA seventeenth century musketeerThumbnailsThe Cavalry man making point to the rightA seventeenth century musketeerThumbnailsThe Cavalry man making point to the rightA seventeenth century musketeerThumbnailsThe Cavalry man making point to the rightA seventeenth century musketeerThumbnailsThe Cavalry man making point to the right

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.