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Online Reference of Ansteorra's Complete Participant's Handbook

• Rules of the Lists

• Conventions of Combat

• I. General Information

• II. Behavior on the Field

• I. The Use of Weapons & Shields

• II. Acknowledgement of Blows - "Heavy Weapons"

• I. Armor Standards

• II. Weapons Standards

• III. Shield Standards

• I. The Use of Weapons, Bucklers and Cloaks

• II. Acknowledgement of Blows - "Light Weapons"

• I. Armor Standards

• II. Weapons Standards

• III. Cloak and Buckler Standards

• Conventions of Combat

• I. Guidelines for all Combatants during Combat Archery

• II. Bow and Crossbow Standards

• III. Quarrels and other Miscellaneous Projectiles

• I. Duties of the Field Marshal

• II. Marshalling Equipment

• III. Calling a "Hold"

• IV. The Controlling Marshal & Protocol Among Marshal

• V. Marshals Presence on the Field

• VI. Sequence of Events

• VII. Warnings

• VIII. Injuries on the Field

• IX. Reports from the Field Marshal

• X. Marshalling in Specific Situations

• I. Prohibitions

• 1. Courts of Inquiry & Chivalry

• 2. Enforcement of Membership Requirements for Participation in Crown and Coronet Lists

• 3. Rapier Fighting in the Society

• 4. SCA Combat Related Activities

• Sanctions/Disciplinary Actions/Appeals

• Chain of Command

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