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  Topic: Valuable archeological references.... free
Effigy

Replies: 3
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PostForum: Culture and History   Posted: Thu Feb 10, 2011 6:34 pm   Subject: Valuable archeological references.... free
OOps, sorry Nigel and thanks.
  Topic: Valuable archeological references.... free
Effigy

Replies: 3
Views: 10514

PostForum: Culture and History   Posted: Wed Feb 09, 2011 9:11 pm   Subject: Valuable archeological references.... free
http://www.yorkarchaeology.co.uk/resources/pubs_archive.htm

Slow to load, but well worth it.
If not on Broadband contact me.
  Topic: Trivet?
Effigy

Replies: 16
Views: 31281

PostForum: Encampment and Displays   Posted: Tue Feb 23, 2010 8:41 pm   Subject: Trivet?
Which sends me off on a tangent.... what would a 12th century horse shoe look like?????
  Topic: Trivet?
Effigy

Replies: 16
Views: 31281

PostForum: Encampment and Displays   Posted: Tue Feb 23, 2010 7:40 pm   Subject: Trivet?
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 ...
  Topic: Trivet?
Effigy

Replies: 16
Views: 31281

PostForum: Encampment and Displays   Posted: Tue Feb 23, 2010 4:53 pm   Subject: Trivet?
Trivet - three legged stand for a pot - here is mine awful photo will take a better one for you soon
  Topic: Arrow Bag / quiver
Effigy

Replies: 12
Views: 22710

PostForum: Archery   Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2010 10:46 pm   Subject: Arrow Bag / quiver
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 ...
  Topic: Arrow Bag / quiver
Effigy

Replies: 12
Views: 22710

PostForum: Archery   Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2010 10:32 pm   Subject: Arrow Bag / quiver
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 ...
  Topic: Arrow Bag / quiver
Effigy

Replies: 12
Views: 22710

PostForum: Archery   Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2010 8:16 pm   Subject: Arrow Bag / quiver
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 ...
  Topic: where to get cooking stuff
Effigy

Replies: 27
Views: 39919

PostForum: Encampment and Displays   Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2010 3:10 pm   Subject: where to get cooking stuff
http://warehamforgeblog.blogspot.com/2008/10/medieval-cast-iron.html
here's a link to a concise potted history Rolling Eyes Laughing Razz
  Topic: where to get cooking stuff
Effigy

Replies: 27
Views: 39919

PostForum: Encampment and Displays   Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2010 3:01 pm   Subject: where to get cooking stuff
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 ...
  Topic: Guest replies
Effigy

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PostForum: Help with this site   Posted: Tue Feb 02, 2010 3:48 pm   Subject: Guest replies
Nigel!!!
Now my keyboard is all wet and I've got coffee in my nose. Laughing
  Topic: Arrow Bag / quiver
Effigy

Replies: 12
Views: 22710

PostForum: Archery   Posted: Mon Feb 01, 2010 6:44 pm   Subject: Arrow Bag / quiver
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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  Topic: Red mead and red wine
Effigy

Replies: 10
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PostForum: Cuisine   Posted: Fri Jan 29, 2010 9:14 pm   Subject: Red mead and red wine
Eyes glaze over........yummmm
As a committed cider freak, do you have any references for this from earlier periods?
Namely Northumbria 12th century?
Wink
  Topic: Please Reccomend Dress Patterns
Effigy

Replies: 11
Views: 17931

PostForum: Textiles, Garb and Jewelery   Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 11:25 am   Subject: Please Reccomend Dress Patterns
And here is a variation with a waist seam which looks lovely. Very Happy
  Topic: Please Reccomend Dress Patterns
Effigy

Replies: 11
Views: 17931

PostForum: Textiles, Garb and Jewelery   Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 11:22 am   Subject: Please Reccomend Dress Patterns
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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