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Why were boy actors used for female roles in the Elizabethan times?
Variety of swords as well as the rapier including the Broadsword and the Cutting sword The Battle Axe - A variety single and double-handed axe were in use throughout the Medieval period The Mace -...
early Elizabethan weapons included the arbalest (a crossbow), battle axe, dagger and its various types, halberd, longbow, mace, pike, and spear among others.