Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts:
http://www.kb.nl/kb/manuscripts/index.html

Valerius Maximus, Des faits et des paroles mémorables 1400-1410
The Hague, KB, 71 E 68
http://racer.kb.nl/pregvn/MIMI/MIMI_71E68/MIMI_71E68_275R_MIN.JPG
Three women kneeling in front of the statue of a queen: a woman
(Lucretia) committing suicide by stabbing herself with a sword

Bible Historiale
The Hague, KB, 78 D 43
http://racer.kb.nl/pregvn/MIMI/MIMI_78D43/MIMI_78D43_037R_MIN.JPG
Moses in his basket is found by the daughter of Pharaoh

Book of Hours (use of Rome) 1400-1450
The Hague, KB, 135 E 36
http://racer.kb.nl/pregvn/MIMI/MIMI_135E36/MIMI_135E36_014V_MIN.JPG
Hours of the Virgin: Matins
The Annunciation: Gabriel announces Christ's birth to Mary
Mary in gold fitted gown with cloak.

Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun, Le Roman de la Rose (1350-1375)
The Hague, MMW, 10 B 29
http://racer.kb.nl/pregvn/MIMI/MIMI_MMW_10B29/MIMI_MMW_10B29_002V_MIN.JPG
Old age warming herself by the fire. Note the socks. Elbow length
sleeves?

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Irish 1100 tale.. http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/1100derga.html

1400 wills: http://www.kentarchaeology.org.uk/Research/Libr/Wills/Lbth/Lbthbook23.htm

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Virtues:
Temperance
Justice
Honesty
Courage
Humility
Loyalty
Magnanimity
Courtesy
Largess
Franchise
Prowess
Faith

Article of interest:
http://www.sca.org.au/chivalry/articles/Inigo_Virtues.html

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We're talking a deep Id type "me want" response. Sigh. Lack of money sucks. Me still want though.

Kiln
http://www.artglass1.com/glass-bead-kiln-cal.htm

Table & benches in a box
- Pic: http://scademo.com/images.demo/Picture50.jpg
- Plans: http://www.smoke-fire.com/camp-furniture-patterns-1.asp

Bronze Cauldron
http://www.thadenarmory.com/sell/cookware/cookware.htm

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Primative British fishweirs
http://ads.ahds.ac.uk/catalogue/adsdata/cbaresrep/pdf/074/07411001.pdf

Basket weir
http://www.le.ac.uk/ulas/annualreports/ar99-00/hemington/hemington.html

Fish weirs on the Tâf, Towy and Gwendraeth estuaries, Carmarthenshire.
http://web.onetel.net.uk/~rapanui/Fish_weirs/fish_weirs.htm

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