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368-year-old leather jug made from Oliver Cromwell's horse sells at auction (www.dorsetecho.co.uk)

The huge tankard was one of a dozen made from the hide of Cromwell’s dead horse Astride Blackjack and it would have been used to carry water or ale.

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