Master Duncan Blackwater

Major Fields: Falconry - The practice of the sport, medieval history of falconry, manufacture of relevant falconry equipment: hoods, lures, jesses and leashes, hawking bags, etc. Falconry in medieval literature.

Other Areas of Interest: Leatherworking, Scottish wars of Independence, Scottish medieval arms and armor, "soft armor" ie: gambesons/ jerkins/ jacks /leather hauberks, banners, Celtic Christianity

Teaching: Please feel free to contact him if you would like him to teach any of the following classes:

• CURRENT CLASSES
• Falconry classes on: History, Practice, Bird Species used, Equipment manufacture.
• Battles of the Scottish Wars of Independence
• Medieval Soft Armor use and manufacture

Current Group: Shire of Nithgaard

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