This video explores a controversial sword attributed to Oliver Cromwell, potentially used during the Siege of Drogheda in 1649. Henry Yallop, Keeper of Edged Weapons and Armour at the Royal Armouries, details the characteristics of 'Mory swords,' a type prevalent in the mid-17th century British Isles, favored by cavalry. The discussion highlights the sword's complex hilt, blade features, and the historical debate surrounding its attribution to Cromwell and its specific use in the conflict.
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