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Gerald Bonner, D.W. Rollason, Clare Stancliffe

St Cuthbert, His Cult and His Community to AD 1200

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Bernhard Bischoff, Daibhm O. Croinin, David Ganz

Latin Palaeography: Antiquity and the Middle Ages

This work, by the greatest living authority on medieval palaeography, offers the most comprehensive and up-to-date account in any language of the history of Latin script. It also contains a detailed account of the role of the book in cultural history ...

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Michelle P. Brown

A Guide to Western Historical Scripts from Antiquity to 1600

A survey of the evolution of scripts and a guide to reading historical documents illustrated from a wide range of manuscripts. Fifty-five full-page plates give examples of the major western scripts in broadly chronological sequence, each accompanied ...

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David N. Dumville

English Caroline Script and Monastic History: Studies in Benedictinism, AD

Caroline minuscule script was adopted in England in the mid-tenth century in imitation of Continental usage. A badge of ecclesiastical reform, it was practised in Benedictine scriptoria but was also taken up by members of the royal writing office; th ...

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Bernhard Bischoff, Daibhm O. Croinin, David Ganz

Latin Palaeography: Antiquity and the Middle Ages

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Albinia C. De la Mare, Janet Bately, Michelle P. Brown, Jane Roberts

A Palaeographer's View: The Selected Writings of Julian Brown

A selection of Julian Brown's published and unpublished papers, this book is a tribute to one of the great palaeographers of our generation. It is designed to provide interesting reading for all students of manuscripts, offering insights also into th ...

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Autumn at Bede's World
11-12 September 2010

Farmers' & Craft market

Featuring a fabulous selection of mouth-watering delicacies and handcrafted goods. Younger visitors can take part in creative craft sessions running throughout the weekend. FREE ADMISSION to the museum and farm

25 September 2010

Silversmith Demonstrations by Les Howe