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'''Faulds''' are articulated [[lame]]s that are attached to the bottom of the [[breastplate]] to form loop-like structures. Faulds appear from about 1370 shortly to replace [[waist hoop]]s, and remain in use on certain [[plate]] [[armour]]s until at least the [[16th century]].
'''Faulds''' are articulated [[lame]]s that are attached to the bottom of the [[breastplate]] to form U shaped structures around the abdomen and waist.

Faulds appear from about 1370 shortly to replace [[waist hoop]]s, and remain in use on certain [[plate]] [[armour]]s until at least the [[16th century]].


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Revision as of 23:36, 30 April 2006

Faulds are articulated lames that are attached to the bottom of the breastplate to form U shaped structures around the abdomen and waist.

Faulds appear from about 1370 shortly to replace waist hoops, and remain in use on certain plate armours until at least the 16th century.