Roundhead (weapon)
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A roundhead was a type of mace used during the English Civil War. It is described as having a head about nine inches long, a staff two yards long inserted into the head, twelve iron spikes round about, with another spike in the end.[1]
[edit] See also
- Roundhead, for a Parliamentary supporter during the Civil War.
[edit] References and notes
- ^ This article incorporates text from the Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition article "ROUNDHEAD", a publication now in the public domain.
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