Never having been divorced I have no idea of exactly how fussy the law is when it comes to sharing property. Well, I know they still have to list things, but I certainly didn’t know what was expected in medieval times when a couple finally parted. I had reason to check upon what amounted to… Continue reading Sharing the household goods for the medieval parting of the ways….
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Prick your choice with your bodkin….!
While researching who was the Sheriff of Kent in 1375, and when, exactly, in March he would have been elected (neither of which has any bearing on this post) I came upon the following site: https://scotneycastlent.wordpress.com/2016/02/03/the-high-sheriff-of-kent/ From this, I have extracted the following interesting little snippet. “….Sheriffs are nominated annually for the position….The list… Continue reading Prick your choice with your bodkin….!
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