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Thank you for posting, I'm a direct descendant of John Conyers. (Later became Converse throughout the years). Our line ended up losing the castles and the land and the wealth but we'll always have this beautiful story to be proud of.
To be fair we did film this in a very echoey medieval monastic kitchen in the few days before lockdown, was a bit of a rush! You can read more about the falchion on the cathedral blog - durhamcathedral.wordpress.com/2018/02/22/open-treasure-spotlight-the-conyers-falchion/
Cant wait to get our family sword back.
As a Conyers myself (I don't use the name online), I'll drink to that!
We all gotta band together and storm the museum
@@chrisfrancis1107me too
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Fabulous
Thank you for posting, I'm a direct descendant of John Conyers. (Later became Converse throughout the years). Our line ended up losing the castles and the land and the wealth but we'll always have this beautiful story to be proud of.
Very informative , but sound wasn't great
To be fair we did film this in a very echoey medieval monastic kitchen in the few days before lockdown, was a bit of a rush! You can read more about the falchion on the cathedral blog - durhamcathedral.wordpress.com/2018/02/22/open-treasure-spotlight-the-conyers-falchion/