Subject: reiver
Culture: Anglo-Scots Borderer
Setting: raiding, Border Marches 16th-early 17thc
Object: armor
Royal Armouries Museum > War Gallery *
"'Spanish' morion English or Flemish, about 1590 Of a quality intended for wear by the common soldier.
It retains its original 'rough from the hammer' finish." ...
"Jack of plate English or Scottish, about 1590 Formed of small iron plates sewn between layers of canvas,
except for the collar and skirt which are made more flexible by having mail instead of plates." ...
