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Old 8th February 2010, 09:14 PM   #3
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Below is a rubbing of Sir Hugh Hastings, d. 1347, from Elsing church in Norfolk. There are 8 mourners depicted in the canopy and the top left is Edward III. The sword he is carrying there is certainly nowhere near 6'8"
Are you saying this to dispute that the 6'8" sword actual was Edward's. Certainly the king owned more than one sword.
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