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Description

Summary: 1 guisarme, originally mounted on a long pole, carried by a foot soldier and primarily used to dismount knights and horsemen, the remains of the wooden shaft are still visible, dating to 1300-1400, found in a cottage in Imber, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire.


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