Kategoriarkiv: Handgonnes

Ystad

Posted on 22 september, 2009 by

Ystad. A small town at the south coast of Sweden. Outside – the castle of Bjersjöholm, the site of one of the biggest (the biggest?) 14th century events in Sweden, spanning over four and a half days. Our friends in … Läs mer →

Publicerat i Colleagues, Events in Sweden, Fighting, Food and Drink, Handgonnes, Written by Peter | 2 kommentarer

Happy days in Lund – Gunnery and storming the Dean’s house

Posted on 24 juli, 2009 by

Sunday, the last day of the event. We were to show off the same combat display as Saturday and then we had a gunnery display a well. We started off with the gunnery. Johan held an excellent lecture on early … Läs mer →

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Italian Sunday

Posted on 18 juni, 2009 by

The last day of the event, everything was focused on the Big One. The fight during the day feels a lot bigger than the night fight. Furthermore, we had a plan. The cocky Brit byrd Ellie was going to get … Läs mer →

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Gunning the Saturday away – part 2

Posted on 2 juni, 2009 by

Simon got the honour of resupplying the gunners” bags. I had to get more powder, as we more or less had run out. We were fit for the evenings fight, and waited, while we fortified our position behind the pavise … Läs mer →

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Gunning the Saturday away – part 1

Posted on 1 juni, 2009 by

Saturday the event started for real. We had breakfast, and then went for the ice cream place. Italian ice cream is sooo good. I was a bit tired from the day before, but Dr Bob gave me something to drink … Läs mer →

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