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Revision as of 16:58, 14 October 2012
Introduction
The following list of swords is not comprehensive and only represents those currently known to the author. They have been categorised using Wheelers typology.
Type I
Petersen Types M & O
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London, River Thames, Waterloo Bridge
- Type- M
- Current Location- ?
- Blade-
- Hilt-
- Bibliography- [WHEELER 1927:p.36] [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.78]
- Comments-
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London River Thames, ‘near London’
- Type- M
- Current Location- ?
- Blade-
- Hilt-
- Bibliography- [WHEELER 1927:p.36] [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.78]
- Comments- wooden handle covered in linen.
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Yorkshire, York
- Type- M?
- Current Location- ?
- Blade- none
- Hilt- only the guard of whale bone survives
- Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.26]
- Comments-
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Isle of Man, Balladoyne Churchyard, St. Johns
- Type- M
- Current Location- ?
- Blade-
- Hilt-
- Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.26]
- Comments-
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Cumbria, Ormside, Appleby-in-Westmoreland
- Type- M
- Current Location- ?
- Blade-
- Hilt-
- Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.18]
- Comments-
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Cumbria, Rampside
- Type- M
- Current Location- ?
- Blade-
- Hilt-
- Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.18]
- Comments-
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Berkshire, River Kennet at Reading
- Type- O
- Current Location- ?
- Blade-
- Hilt-
- Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.58]
- Comments-
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London, River Thames, Kew
- Type- O
- Current Location- ?
- Blade-
- Hilt-
- Bibliography- [PEIRCE 2002:p.90]
- Comments-
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Type II
Petersen Types B, C & H
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Herts, River Lea, Enfield
- Type- C
- Current Location Prince Ladislaus Odescalchi Collection, Rome.
- Blade-
- Hilt-
- Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.12,60] [WHEELER 1927:p.34, 53] [WILSON 1965:p52(no.7)] [LAKING 1920:p.16]
- Comments- from a possible boat burial
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London, River Thames, Vauxhall
- Type- H
- Current Location- ?
- Blade-
- Hilt-
- Bibliography- [WHEELER 1927:p.37] [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.81]
- Comments-
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Type III
Petersen Types R, S & T
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London
- Type- R
- Current Location-
- Blade- None
- Hilt- Only the pommel of the sword survives
- Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.78] [WHEELER 1927:p.53]
- Comments-
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London, Chertsey
- Type- S
- Current Location-
- Blade-
- Hilt-
- Bibliography- [PIERCE 2002:p.98][1]
- Comments-
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London, River Thames, Temple Church
- Type- S
- Current Location-
- Blade-
- Hilt-
- Bibliography- [PIERCE 2002:p.104] [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.77,80]
- Comments- also known as “Earl of Pembroke Sword”
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Isle of Man Cronk Moar
- Type- S
- Current Location-
- Blade-
- Hilt-
- Bibliography- [BERSU and WILSON 1966:p.72]
- Comments- found with remains of scabbard
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See Also
Swords
References
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LAKING1920
PEIRCE2002
WILSON1965
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