At Mile End, in East London, England, an annual archery festival took place known as "Prince Arthur's Show" in front of King Henry VIII. In 1583, first Duke of Shoreditch's three thousand archers skilled to ply “the grey goose wing took part.

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Location: Mile End, London, England
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