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OOps, sorry Nigel and thanks.

http://www.yorkarchaeology.co.uk/resources/pubs_archive.htm

Slow to load, but well worth it.
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Which sends me off on a tangent.... what would a 12th century horse shoe look like?????

250mm diameter 250mm high. No handles required.
One thing I would change is that the support bars on mine are attached to the bottom of the ring and will eventually burn out and want to drop off. I w ...

Trivet - three legged stand for a pot - here is mine awful photo will take a better one for you soon

Oh my!
Just spotted something that may have escaped attention.
'Mary Rose' was Henry the Eighth's war ship.
My Monarch is Henry the Second - Eleanor of Aqitaines's husband, first Plantagenet of Eng ...

Oh you aint telling me a thing! Twisted Evil

Researching Hawis de Werecewode has severely tested my 5th form Latin and French! The information is out there - it just not in contemporary English. Luckil ...

Wipes dribble from chin....
Shocked

Thats gorgeous..... and Ive seen one in a C12th manuscript!!!! You have jogged my memory. Shuffles off to stack of research notes and wonders why her filing syste ...

http://warehamforgeblog.blogspot.com/2008/10/medieval-cast-iron.html
here's a link to a concise potted history Rolling Eyes

Be a bit careful of cast iron. It first appears in Europe in the 1160's from China and was not in common use until the 14th century. Most cooking was done in clay pots. The cauldrons we like to think ...

Nigel!!!
Now my keyboard is all wet and I've got coffee in my nose. Laughing

Can anyone point me in the right direction for 12th century English arrow containers please? I also want to make myself a really nice vambrace on account of being really good at slapping my own arm.
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Eyes glaze over........yummmm
As a committed cider freak, do you have any references for this from earlier periods?
Namely Northumbria 12th century?
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And here is a variation with a waist seam which looks lovely. Very Happy

Hi Kristin
Side lacing is a 12th century style. Most commonly associated with a 'Court" style of dress worn in France known as a Bliaut.
Here are some links that should set you on your way....

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