Matchlock Musket
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How to use a Stuart matchlock musket .
A demonstration of a matchlock musket from the Stuart period, including how to fire it.
From:
Local Heroes: Exploding Heroes
First broadcast
:
31 October 1997
Teachers' notes
Age Group : 11-14
Subject : History
Topic : Early modern world, Tudors and Stuarts
Keywords : Stuarts,history of arms, the gunpowder plot, history of Guy Fawkes.
Notes : Can use this clip as part of the study of the history of arms, the history of the gunpowder plot, or the history of Guy Fawkes.
