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Were steel arrow heads used by medieval English and Welsh archers? Most of the archaeologically found English arrow heads have been of wrought iron, but the written sources describe steel arrow heads being enforced by law. Here we examine the sources, and consider what they tell us. This video was inspired by Tod's Workshop Arrows Vs Armour tests.
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