The weapon is a rapier, having a silver filagree handle and guard, with a sword knot to correspond attached. There is a sheepskin or white parchment scabbard, silver mounted, supported by a green ...

John Belgrave found the sword in village of Stalbridge, near Sherborne, Dorset The 2ft long copper bronze relic was broken into 3 parts to be ... uncovered a complete rapier sword dating back ...