english 15th longsword royal armouriesThis is a reproduction of an early 15th century knightly longsword, believed to have been found in the River Thames before finding its way into the Tower of London Collection. The original hand and a half sword dates to around 1400 1430 and can be seen in the Royal Armouries Collection, Object Number IX. 16. This is the type of sword that English knights would have carried at the Battle of Agincourt. The stiff and acutely tapered blade ends in a