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Anselm Adornes Research Project
We have a publisher! Our edited collection Anselm Adornes: Art, Commerce and Piety in Fifteenth Century Scotland, Bruges and the Mediterranean (provisional title) has been accepted for publication with Brepols in their series: Late-Medieval and Early Modern Studies [LMEMS]. Anselm Adornes (1424-1483), merchant, diplomat, humanist patron of the arts, explorer, and pilgrim, is a pivotal figure in the cultural history of fifteenth century…
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Scottish Manuscript Research
‘Ther is also made of Sheepis skyn,Pilchis & glovis to dryve awey the coldTher- of also is made good parchemyn,To write on bookes in quaiers many fold‘ (John Lydgate’s poem ‘A Debate between a Horse, Goose and Sheep,” Furnivall, Political, Religious, and Love Poems, lines 365–68, 30) In August 2022 I undertook a visiting research…
Bryony Coombs 