The 'Berkeley Skirmish' medieval reinactments at Berkeley Castle near Gloucester where the 500th anniversary of the battle of Fl
The 'Berkeley Skirmish' medieval reinactments at Berkeley Castle near Gloucester where the 500th anniversary of the battle of Flodden Field is being celebrated. The Northumbrian battle of 1513 saw the victorious Thomas Berkeley knighted and bring home a banner which still hangs in the Gloucestershire castle. - Demonstration of medieval firearms - firing an early hand cannon or gonne gun (July 2013).
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