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Topic: hand cream |
Ysemay
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Forum: Other Lifestyle Posted: Sat Jan 31, 2009 9:22 am Subject: hand cream |
There are records of people living into their 80's or 90's (one of Henry V's generals for example)
The short lifespan was an average that was heavily influenced by the high child mortality rate. Ma ... |
Topic: hand cream |
Ysemay
Replies: 6
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Forum: Other Lifestyle Posted: Mon Jan 26, 2009 11:07 pm Subject: hand cream |
Anyone know of a safe medieval recipe for hand cream or cold cream? All of the recipes I can find have toxic ingredients like lead in them... :S |
Topic: basket weaving |
Ysemay
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Forum: Other Crafts Posted: Mon Jan 26, 2009 10:40 pm Subject: basket weaving |
Anyone out there know how to weave their own baskets? or given it a go before? |
Topic: Kit for combat archery |
Ysemay
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Forum: Archery Posted: Fri Oct 31, 2008 11:19 am Subject: Kit for combat archery |
all these sites have historical depictions of archers in armour and helms. Mostly they appear to be in chain mail or banded mail but a few of the pics show them with plate vambrace and greaves.
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Topic: 14th century dresses and dyeing |
Ysemay
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Forum: Textiles, Garb and Jewelery Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 2:19 pm Subject: 14th century dresses and dyeing |
There is a fair amount of info on the fourteenth century, below are some links to useful sites.
These are mostly pictures of garb from the era but alot have very useful descriptions underneath.
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