Agincourt, wrongly thought to be the origin of the phrase ''keeping it under your hat'' although that is where you kept your string dry.ssu wrote: - With a medieval crossbow, you also have to keep the string dry. Was it in Crecy that the English Longbowmen had an advantage that they could take the strings off their longbows as the Italian crossbowmen serving the French King couldn't.
Pluck yew Frenchies,