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Title: St Briavels, Gloucestershire [Go to resource]
Description: By exploiting its proximity to the Forest of Dean's abundant supplies of timber and ores, St Briavels became an important distribution centre for iron crossbow bolts in the 13th century. In 1223 it was reported that Henry III used over 6,000 'quarrels' obtained in the town. Subjects: Aerial View
VillagescapeSource: English Heritage - Viewfinder Creator: Wingham, H A Identifier: http://viewfinder.english-heritage.org.u... Language: en Go to resource More Like this...
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