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| | | | | When writing medieval non-fiction, you don't get to tell many love stories. Most marriages were arranged between families for mutual gain or assistance. As a consequence, you don't really expect to come across many tales of love - and actual love tokens are rare indeed. But in researching the story of Nicholaa de la Haye,... | |
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| | | | | "Women of the Anarchy" by Sharon Bennett Connolly is a captivating exploration of the often-overlooked female figures who played pivotal roles during the tumultuous period of the Anarchy in 12th-century England. While civil wars are traditionally dominated by tales of men in battle, Connolly brings to light the equally significant contributions of mothers, sisters, and wives who navigated the complexities of a conflict that shaped the destiny of a nation.The narrative begins by setting the stage | |
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| | | | | Magna Carta clause 39: No man shall be taken, imprisoned, outlawed, banished or in any way destroyed, nor will we proceed against or prosecute him, except by the lawful judgement of his peers or by the law of the land. | |
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| | | Anna of Kyiv, Queen of France, was the wife of Henry I of France, was also regent for her son, Philip I. Educated and capable, she was one of the most remarkable women of the 11th century. | ||