Swordplay in the Age of Shakespeare, instructional video, volume 1: George Silver's single sword

A 75 minute instructional video covering the fundamentals of George Silver's system of using the basket hilted broad or backsword. The video includes chapters on the weapon, stance and footwork, gripping the weapon, Silver's guard positions, comprising his Four Fights, attacks, timing and distance, defensive principles, specific defences from each of the fights and finally grappling. The video contains everything necessary to start fencing in Silver's style.