medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
Theresa Gross-Diaz wrote:
>
> A quarantine is a forty-day period of pretty much anything - from
> time off in Purgatory to waiting out the period of contagious
> disease.
Do you think they threw in 40 days per year as an extra 10% to allow for
natural wastage?
John Briggs
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