✨ Discover a 600‑year‑old treasure that fits in your pocket… but unfolds to 2.4m!
Join us Tue 14 April, 2-3.30pm, for a free talk: ‘Unfolding Time in the Rashleigh Calendar’ with curator Dr Sarah Griffin. Explore this rare medieval almanac and its remarkable story.
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✨ Discover a 600‑year‑old treasure that fits in your pocket… but unfolds to 2.4m! ✨
Join us Tue 14 April, 2–3.30pm, for a free talk: ‘Unfolding Time in the Rashleigh Calendar’ with curator Dr Sarah Griffin.
Explore this rare medieval almanac and its remarkable story.
#medievalcalendar
The feast days of April
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BL Harley MS 2332; Illustrated Almanac; 1411 CE-1412 CE; England; ff.4v-5r @blmedieval.bsky.social
April is the time for picking flowers.
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BL Add 62925; the 'Rutland Psalter'; c.1260 CE; England, S. E.; f.2v @blmedieval.bsky.social
April is the month for gathering flowers.
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BnF MS 1186; Psalter of St Louis & Blanche de Castille; 13th century; f.3v @gallicabnf.bsky.social
April is the time for planting trees.
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Bodleian Library MS. Rawl. D. 939; Astrological and ecclesiastical calendar in six pieces; 14th century; England; section 2ar @bodleian.ox.ac.uk
April is time for picking flowers in the field.
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BL Yates Thompson MS 3; 'The Dunois Hours'; c 1439 CE-c 1450 CE; France (Paris); f.4r @blmedieval.bsky.social
April is the time for feasting.
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BL Cotton MS Julius A VI; A calendar, computistical texts and tables; 1st half of the 11th century-2nd half of the 12th century; England SE (?Canterbury); f.4v @blmedieval.bsky.social
April is the time for feasting.
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BL Cotton MS Tiberius B V /1; 11th century; f.4v @blmedieval.bsky.social
April is the time to wear crowns of flowers and green leaves.
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BnF NAL 3055; Livre d'Heures de Jean Sans Peur, duc de Bourgogne; 15th century; f.4r @gallicabnf.bsky.social
April is the time for pruning and planting trees. #medievalcalendar
Bodleian Library MS. Auct. D. 2. 6; c.1140 CE; England (St. Albans); f.3r @bodleianlibrary.bsky.social
April is the time for shearing and grazing the sheep, and for going out into the countryside
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BL Add MS 18852; the 'Hours of Joanna I of Castile' or the 'Hours of Joanna the Mad'; 1486-1506 CE; Bruges; ff.4v-5r @blmedieval.bsky.social
April is the time to carry a flowering branch. #medievalcalendar
BL Lansdowne 383; the 'Shaftesbury Psalter'; 12th century; England; f.4v @blmedieval.bsky.social
April is the time for new lambs and hope.
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Morgan Library MS M.399; Da Costa hours, illuminated by Simon Bening; ca. 1515 CE; Belgium; f.5v
Nature springs into life in April.
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BnF MS Latin 1156B; Horae ad usum romanum; 15th century; f.4r @gallicabnf.bsky.social
✨ Discover a 600‑year‑old treasure that fits in your pocket… but unfolds to 2.4m! ✨
Join us Tue 14 April, 2–3.30pm, for a free talk: ‘Unfolding Time in the Rashleigh Calendar’ with curator Dr Sarah Griffin.
Explore this rare medieval almanac and its remarkable story.
#medievalcalendar
✨ Discover a 600‑year‑old treasure that fits in your pocket… but unfolds to 2.4m! ✨
Join us Tue 14 April, 2–3.30pm, for a free talk: ‘Unfolding Time in the Rashleigh Calendar’ with curator Dr Sarah Griffin.
Explore this rare medieval almanac and its remarkable story.
#medievalcalendar
The feast days of March
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BL Harley MS 2332; Illustrated Almanac; 1411 CE-1412 CE; England; ff.3v-4r
March is the time for digging the earth.
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BL Royal MS 1 D X; Psalter; 1200 CE-c.1220 CE; England, Central (Oxford); f.10r
March is time for pruning and setting stocks in the vineyard.
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BL Yates Thompson MS 3; 'The Dunois Hours'; c 1439 CE-c 1450 CE; France (Paris); f.3r
March is time for pruning and digging.
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BnF MS Latin 1173; Horae ad usum Parisiensem (Heures de Charles d'Angoulême); 15th century; f.2r @gallicabnf.bsky.social
March is the time for digging and sowing
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BL Add MS 18852; the 'Hours of Joanna I of Castile' or the 'Hours of Joanna the Mad'; 1486-1506 CE; Bruges; ff.3v-4r
March is the time for digging, raking and sowing. #medievalcalendar
BL Cotton MS Tiberius B V /1; 11th century; f.4r
March is the time for digging, raking and sowing. #medievalcalendar
BL Cotton MS Tiberius B V /1; 11th century; f.4r
March is the month for pruning.
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BnF MS 1186; Psalter of St Louis & Blanche de Castille; 13th century; f.3r @gallicabnf.bsky.social
March is the time for pruning.
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Bodleian Library MS. Rawl. D. 939; Astrological and ecclesiastical calendar in six pieces; 14th century; England; section 2ar @bodleian.ox.ac.uk
March is the time for blowing a horn!
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BL Lansdowne 383; the 'Shaftesbury Psalter'; 12th century; England; f.4r
March is the time for pruning; and there is new grass and flowers for the ram to eat.
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BnF MS Latin 1156B; Horae ad usum romanum; 15th century; f.3r @gallicabnf.bsky.social
March is the time for digging the beds in the garden. #MedievalCalendar
MS M.399; Da Costa hours, illuminated by Simon Bening; ca. 1515 CE; Belgium; f.4v
February is time for gathering wood and making a bonfire.
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BL Yates Thompson MS 3; 'The Dunois Hours'; c 1439 CE-c 1450 CE; France (Paris); f.2r
