Description of the Art of defence during the Elizabethan Period, the early 16th and 17th Centuries. Links to training materials and online manuals.

A 1594 fencing manual by Vincentio Saviolo.

A fencing manual by di Grasse, a definitive work in its time.

Listing of Historical Fencing Manuals purchasable from Patri J. Pugliese.

A 1594 fencing manual by Vincentio Saviolo. The sequel to His Practise.

Written by George Silver and published in 1599.

Text of the book by Sir Richard Burton.

16th century Italian fencing manual. Includes woodcut images.