Welcome to the Lance and Longbow Society, the World's premier medieval interest society.
Formed in 1991, the aim of the society is to promote a historical and wargaming interest in the Middle Ages. The actual period covered is from the early 11th century to the early 16th century and the decline of the mounted knight.
Our intention is to encompass not only the amateur historian and wargamer, but also the re-enactor and herald. In fact, anyone who is interested in things medieval.
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... Don't know about standards but their arms are usually given as azure a bend argent for Chandee, and Stuart (or a fesse compony argent and azure) within a
There were two commanders of the Scottish/French forces present at tne battle of Bosworth, Philbert De Chandee and Bernard Stuart. I have just bought the
As an aside, there is evidence that John Howard (who married Mowbrays daughter and eventually took the title when granted it by Richard III) was involved in a
Hope you can use me again. Always thought it was a worthwhile project - some interesting ideas were being eveloped last time we tried. It would be a shame to