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Cambilhom, Johann · 1610

hell and a literal den of murderers. What I have seen with my own eyes, I will here testify to with truth. In Prague, one finds over the temple archway several thousand iron cudgels and maces, just as the Bohemians are accustomed to carry. On both sides stand several large war armaments: muskets and similar artillery, long spears and halberds. In
A rectangular woodcut illustration depicting a troop of mounted cavalry and soldiers on foot. They carry long pikes and several banners or flags. The background suggests a city gate or the interior of a large complex with architectural pillars or tall buildings.
the middle, where the archways meet, one notices large heaps of lead balls, caltrops, and throwing stones, such as one might also find in Krakow. Regarding their other collegia colleges, I have no doubt that they will likewise be equipped with such armory.