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Medieval Manuscripts Specialist @theUL. Interests: the Polychronicon, allotment, bicycle touring, hiking, outdoor swimming, cooking, eating. Opinions my own.
Apr 13, 2021 13 tweets 5 min read
For everyone who has had their #wedding postponed this last year: the order of marriage in Latin and Middle English from an early 15th century missal from York (MS Ee.4.19 @theULSpecColl) (when use of the vernacular in religious contexts was somewhat controversial). A thread: (1/ Image The priest is instructed to speak "to the people in [their] mother tongue in this manner". (2/ Image