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  1. George Silver (ca. 1550s–1620s) was a gentleman of England during the late 16th and early 17th centuries, who is known for his writings on swordplay. He is thought to have been the eldest of four brothers (one of whom, Toby, was also a swordsman who accompanied his brother in at least one challenge), and eleventh in descent from Sir ...

  2. Dec 3, 2023 · Sword and Dagger. George Silver (ca.1550s- early 1560s - 1620s) was a 16th - 17th century English nobleman and fencing enthusiast. He was likely born in the 1550s or early 1560s, the eldest of four brothers; apparently at least one of them, Toby, was also an accomplished swordsman. Silver is described as a gentleman in his treatise, and the ...

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  3. Recent history has seen a renewal of the controversy surrounding this work, although now being of a somewhat different nature. For the last twenty years there has prevailed a single, largely uncontested interpretation of George Silver’s True Fight, promoted by the majority of the relatively few modern followers of Silver’s work.

  4. George Silver is the author of one of the first printed work about fencing in English. His book Paradoxes of Defence was published in 1599 and has become a very common reference in HEMA. One of the reasons of this fame is undoubtedly that it was readable for many people without translation.

  5. Sep 21, 2021 · September 21, 2021 at 03:30 PM. 2 minute read. Ryan Tarinelli. Administrative Judge George Silver is set to retire from the bench at the end of September and become the second high-level court...

  6. Jul 18, 2019 · Daily Bulletin — Legal & Courthouse News. BKLYN Live — Performance, Arts & Culture. Brooklyn Space — For Living, Working, Investing. Justice George Silver was honored in 2014 by the Brooklyn...

  7. Single sword. One of the most important teachers of historical swordsmanship, Stephen Hand has delivered what may well be his Magnum Opus, a detailed study in text and photographs of his best form,...

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