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True Stories From Ancient
True Stories From Ancient
Medieval Love Island! A young man approaches three ladies at the gates of the Castle of Love (Chastel d'Amours) in a C15th copy of Les demands en amours- a set of questions to help choose a suitable l... View More
True Stories From Ancient
On the death of Bede: an account of the Jarrow monk Cuthbert, written in Latin but with Bede's death song in English. Stowe MS 104, f. 112v http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Stowe_MS_1... View More
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True Stories From Ancient
On the death of Bede: an account of the Jarrow monk Cuthbert, written in Latin but with Bede's death song in English. Stowe MS 104, f. 112v http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Stowe_MS_1... View More
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He's got a little list of society offenders... until St Michael comes to the rescue with a sword. Dramatic fight over the soul of a deceased person, from a Book of Hours owned by Anne Boleyn

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Feast your eyes on the fabulous Book of Hours of a Renaissance prince, René of Anjou. He died #OTD 1480.

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An Elephant’s Love for a Child: Athenaeus, Deipnosophistae, 13.85, 606F–607A
True Stories From Ancient
#OTD 863 Swithun, bishop of Winchester died. We know little else about his life. However, a century later, he was the subject of a saints' cult, commemorated with miracle stories, songs + this image, ... View More
True Stories From Ancient
"Six men went to mow, went to mow a meadow"

Only in their case, it was sometime in the 11th century, nearly a thousand years ago.

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True Stories From Ancient
"Six men went to mow, went to mow a meadow"

Only in their case, it was sometime in the 11th century, nearly a thousand years ago.

http://blogs.bl.uk/digitisedmanuscripts/2018/06/a-calendar-page-for-... View More
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