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


[[category:armour]]
[[category:armour]]

Revision as of 19:27, 14 May 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 harnesses until at least the 16th century.