Knights
Across
- 1. large device with weighted throwing arm held under tension until released
- 4. two-sided blade
- 6. part of a suit of armor covering the head
- 9. the body shielding tailor-made by a metalsmith for a knight
- 12. large club with a ball or spiked ball on the end
- 15. used by knights on horseback
- 17. a young nobleman attendant upon a knight
- 18. used to protect the fighter from attack
- 19. the district over which a lord had domain
- 20. a double-edged blade
Down
- 2. a boy who acted as a knight's attendant as the first stage of training to become a knight
- 3. created on the spot using a nearby tree to bash down doors or crumble walls
- 5. principles and customs of knighthood
- 7. body shielding that was made of thousands of interlinked rings of steel
- 8. smaller than a dagger and usually only have a single-edged blade
- 10. a horse that carries a knight in armor
- 11. a bow mounted onto a wooden body called a stock
- 13. a horse capable of high speed for short distances.
- 14. used with a longbow to reach target
- 16. a quality of determination when facing great danger, especially in battle