Keywords: Jack of plate, English, c1580-90, Royal Armoury, Leeds.JPG Jack of plate English c1580-90 Royal Armoury Leeds Museum legend reads Jack of plate English about 1580-90 Formed of small iron plates sewn between layers of felt and canvas It is unique in retaining its matching sleeves Both the jack and the sleeves are styled according to contemporary civilian fashion Photographed by me Gaius Cornelius at the Royal Armoury Leeds 08-Jun-06 2006-06-08 own assumed Gaius Cornelius Jack of plate Felt |