Bratislavské puškárstvo v 16. a 17. storočí

Bratislava rifle-men craft tradition in 16. and 17th century

Autor: VALACHOVIČ Pavol

VALACHOVIČ, Pavol: Bratislavské puškárstvo v 16. a 17. storočí.

VALACHOVIČ, Pavol: Bratislava rifle-men craft tradition in 16. and 17th century.

Vojenská história, 11, 2, 2007, pp 22 – 36.

The author of the study deals with the fate of the rifle-men in the time of the foundation of the 1. common trade (association ) 1. August 1571. He offers a detailed study of each point in the published trade rules, analyzes the conditions of the acceptance of new members, the performance of the masterpieces and the inspection of quality of the work of each master. As it was a common trade of more ironmongery crafts, its members had to have the relationship among individual crafts resolved, e. g.: the election of the trade ´s-master or manufactured assortment. On the basis of the trade´s statuses it is not possible to clarify this part of the intra- trade life. Next the author fills the history with the names of concrete masters, journeymen, apprentices. He follows their fates, migration into the surrounding manufacture of guns, the terms of exams, acceptance as the members of trade.

Key words: Military History. Slovakia. Bratislava rifle-men craft. 16th and 17th century.  

Ročník: 11 | Číslo: 2/2007 | Stránky: 22 – 36