After 500 years:Rare medieval Arma Christi scroll discovered in Bar Convent shoebox goes on display
"This discovery has remained hidden for over 500 years, so we know people won't mind waiting a little longer to see it," said ...
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Rare medieval rolled manuscript found in convent
A rare medieval illuminated manuscript has been uncovered in a York convent's archive. Dr Hannah Thomas discovered the 15th-Century Arma Christi at Bar Convent while cataloguing the religious ...
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Butchers, bakers, candlestick-makers − and prostitutes: The women working behind the scenes in papal Avignon
In the medieval church, women’s roles were limited – usually some form of enclosure and celibacy, such as becoming an anchoress walled up alone for life, or a nun in a classic convent.
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Rare medieval scroll discovered at Bar Convent, York
A rare medieval scroll dating back more than 500 ... and had sat in an assuming box in the archives of the city’s Bar Convent, in Blossom Street, until recently. It is said to be one of the ...
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Rare medieval manuscript found in convent shoebox
A rare medieval illuminated manuscript has been uncovered in a York convent's archive. Dr Hannah Thomas discovered the 15th-Century Arma Christi at Bar Convent while cataloguing the religious ...
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After 500 years:Rare medieval Arma Christi scroll discovered in Bar Convent shoebox goes on display
A medieval illuminated manuscript, the Arma Christi scroll, is set to be unveiled at the Bar Convent Living Heritage Centre in York, England, in a public exhibition opening on 5 April 2025.
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Rare medieval rolled manuscript found in convent
A rare medieval illuminated manuscript has been uncovered in a York convent's archive. Dr Hannah Thomas discovered the 15th-Century Arma Christi at Bar Convent while cataloguing the religious order's ...