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The characters in the middle are more widely spaced than those at the beginning. At the end of the line, however, spacing is much narrower, suggesting that the blacksmith was trying to make up for the lost space in the middle. If so, he wanted to include all 18 characters in the available space.
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Last week (3 August) we blogged about the medieval sword on display in the British Library’s Magna Carta: Law, Liberty, Legacy exhibition. We have been thrilled by the number of enthusiastic comments and suggestions we have received about this sword. Due to the phenomenal range of suggestions, i...
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