medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
I'm afraid I forgot to show the images to Adrian when he got back - If you
still want his to look at them I will show them to him
Marianne
On Thu, June 2, 2011 10:42 pm, Rosemary Hayes-Milligan and Andrew Milligan
wrote:
> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
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> Thank you very much Marjorie. I have added a short introduction to the
> album.
>
> The delay in responding was caused by a small family trip for half term.
> As we were in London and inspired (perhaps as many were) by the Royal
> Wedding, we visited Westminster Abbey for the first time in many years.
> It was full of tourists and costs £30+ for a family ticket but is well
> worth it for visitors to London. Strangely, its roots as an abbey are a
> bit hard to cling on to. It is full of memorials, mostly post-Tudor and
> it was quite hard to find the few abbots. Despite all Barbara Harvey's
> great work, I did not see much that pointed out the history of the abbey
> qua abbey - the royal connections were much more stressed. Nevertheless,
> the pavement was beautiful, Henry VII's lady chapel stupendous, the
> chapter house notable for medieval tiles and wall paintings and the audio
> guide a great aid to a first visit. One would have to return again and
> again to get to grips with its riches.
>
> On our way home today, we visited Warkworth, one of the Percy castles in
> Northumberland - absolutely superb as is the Norman/15th century parish
> church. I will mount photos in due course.
>
> Rosemary Hayes
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Marjorie Greene
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> Sent: Friday, May 27, 2011 6:40 AM
> Subject: [M-R] Saints' Armorials
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>
> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and
> culture It was impossible to post Rosemary's docs including pictures to
> her share site. However I was able to extract the pictures and put them
> in an album on her share site. I leave it to Rosemary to include any
> commentary she wishes. I also added a text page in case that protocol
> would come in handy. I suggest editing the album with information about
> the church and the location in the church of the armorials.
> Best, MG
>
> Marjorie Greene
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