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  XIV. Kämpfe zwischen Mann und Frau   XIV. Fight between a Man and Wife
       

242.

Da Statt Wie Man und Frowen mit ainander kempffen söllen und stand hie In dem anfanng. -- Da statt die frow fry und wyl schlagen und ahtt ain stain In dem Sleer wigt vier oder finf pfund. – So statt er In der gruben bis an die waichin und ist der kolb als lang als Ir der Schleer von der hand.

242.

The beginning stance in which the man and wife shall fight each other. – The woman is in the open stance and means to strike and has a stone in the veil weighing four or five pounds. – Thus, he stands in the pit up to the waist and his club is as long as her veil is from her hand.
       

243.

Hie hatt Sie ain schlag volbracht. – Nun hat er den schlag versetzt und gefangen und wyl Sie zu Im ziehen und nötten.

243.

Here they have completed a stroke. – Now he has displaced the stroke and trapped it and will pull her to him and cause her distress.
       

244.

Da hatt er sie zu Im gezogen und under sich geworffen und wyl sie würgen.

244.

This shows him pulling her to him and throwing her under himself and he means to throttle her.
       

245.

Da hatt sie sich usz Im gebrochen und understatt Sie In zu wirgen.

245.

This shows her breaking herself from him and standing under him to choke him.
       

246.

Hie hatt sie In gebracht an den Rucken und wyl In wirgen und ziehen usz der grub.

246.

Here she breaks him on the back and means to choke him and pull him from the pit.

247.

Da hatt er sie zu Im gezuckt und würfft sie In die gruben.

247.

This shows him drawing her to him and throwing her into the pit.
       

248.

Als sie schlahen wyl So ist sie Im zu nach Tretten das er sie ergryfft by dem schenckel und wirt sie fellen.

248.

As she means to stike, thus she strides towards him, that he grasps her by the thigh and throws her to the ground.
       

249.

So schlecht er sie Für die brust. – Da hatt sie Im den schlöer umb den hals geschlagen und wyl In würgen.

249.

Thus he strikes her toward the breast. – She strikes the veil around his throat and means to choke him.
       

250.

Da hatt sie In gefaszt by dem halsz und by sinem zug und wyl In usz der gruben ziehen.

250.

She has him in a hold by the throat and by his equipment and means to pull him from the pit.

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