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Old 25th October 2013, 08:16 PM   #47
David R
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Originally Posted by Dmitry
Little-known fact - the naval attribution of that chest of arms was contested and disproved in a lengthy article in one of the Royal Armouries Yearbooks; I forget for which year, but I can find out.
Apparently the chest was the "Estate Arms Chest" for a wealthy magnate during the Chartist period in the UK.....
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