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Watch in awe as master archer Andy Rice demonstrates the skill and technique required to wield a medieval English longbow.

In between firing arrows at a target, Andy will tell you all about the strength and technical skills that medieval archers would have needed.

He’ll also share some gruesome tales from the battlefield!

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