Tags
16th Century, Fencing, HEMA, Historical Fencing, Hurdy Gurdy, Renaissance, Sussex, Sword, Vincentio Saviolo, Western Martial Arts, Whirling Pope Joan
“The 1595 Club was founded in Sussex, England in 2002 & is dedicated to the practice, study & re-birth of the lost martial arts of Europe.
The aim of the 1595 is a practical & innovative exploration of Saviolos work – his principles, techniques & philosophy; not only of his chosen forms but also the application of these criterion to other weapons, weapon combinations & as the basis for a system of unarmed self-defence & combat.
this art to be the beginning and foundation of the art Militarie.
Vincentio Saviolo.”
Above text belongs to the 1595 Club.