06-25-2014, 01:57 PM
My older brother said the same thing. i handed off a couple of them to my younger bro to see if he likes them. They read to me as very English novels of satire. Python meets Fritz Leiber (and then they go have several beers).
In the Tudor Period, Fencing Masters were classified in the Vagrancy Laws along with Actors, Gypsys, Vagabonds, Sturdy Rogues, and the owners of performing bears.