I didn't know you could cultivate we.....oh, sorry, I see what you mean now.

I'm not sure, to be completely honest with you. According to a booklet published in the 1990s by John Wilson, the NCOs and musicians were wearing facing-coloured coats with blue cuffs, whilst according to an Editions Brokaw pamphlet (1986), the uniform historian Wagner has NCOs, musicians AND office...

Or people who insist that "orcs/zombies/gremlins would never do that".

I bet the Indians were a lot more restrained!

Proving, once and for all, that you can fool all of the people, all of the time!

Speaking of "Goodies" they look like they're just about to perform "Black Pudding Bertha"!

Building into a very nice army there, GF.

(Btw, how are Gyldenstierna and his mate? Last I heard, they weren't very well.....)

Is Axata Clauss any relation to Santa Clauss?

Lovely work, as always Bryce.

Small addition to Dan's information's - The Boarspear was not only used by the Saxons but also by the Electorate of Brandenburg (Prussia) for the same reasons - give the Foot Soldiers some protection against Cavalry by building Chevaux de Fris after removing the Pikes. I believe that the Bavarians ...

Thanks very much, Dan - most helpful.

I'm slightly confused - the information I had on the Saxon infantry (from Dan's old "Scanian Wars" website, IIRC) was that each musketeer company had a section (probably not called that, just my term for it) of grenadiers and that these were converged into a single company just prior to action. Was ...

Norwich City (plus #1 fan and majority shareholder, Delia Smith).

Thanks, I'm happy to deal with the postage. I take it that PayPal F&F is acceptable from your sales pitch(es)? Just out of interest, do you know which figure it will be yet? Unfortunately, there are some northern buddies I'll be seeing at Warfare, but the only show where they could pick up from you ...

Jolly decent of you - will you be at Warfare next month?

One - just one - officer/ensign wanted from one of the North Star 1672 command packs, either GS11 or GS12 (or GS10 at a pinch, but prefer one of the others). http://www.northstarfigures.com/list.php?man=123&page=1 This figure is required to provide a "great" commander for a 15mm FoGR mid-/late-1670s...