Free Welsh archer around 1337




Equipment - my interpretation

You can see a green/white cotte made of linen. Underneath is a doublet made of linen in green. The primary weapon used is an English longbow with 80 lb at 32 inches according to Mary Rose. This one has a string made of linen. The arrowheads are "Needle Bodkin - Museum of London Type 7". The arrow basket is made of willow. The secondary weapon is a Thorpe Falcion with a matching scabbard. The fist shield is covered with rawhide and has a forged small buckler.

Free Welsh archer around 1337

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