HISTORY MYTHBUSTING: Medieval Longswords were CARRIED rather than WORN?

Medieval art, treatises and texts tell us about swords being carried and worn, but were medieval longswords carried more than they were worn? Were they ONLY carried and not worn? Facebook & Twitter updates, info and fun: Schola Gladiatoria HEMA - sword fighting classes in the UK: Matt Easton’s website & Pinterest: Easton Antique Arms: