History Forum / General / Medieval Period / August 2006

Yep, that Christian moral supeiority
http://www.wmdt.com/topstory/topstory.asp?id=2316
A sentence was handed down for a nine-year old boy who pled guilty to
sexually assaulting a nine-year old Seaford girl.

FIVE BEST
"I Spy . . .
My favorite tales of espionage."
BY CHARLES MCCARRY

I have added Shakespeare to the addresses because the Chaucer ng seems
dead and the Google guide suggested it. Also my original query about
Marie Channing Linthicum eliced a reply from "lyra" that led to this
paper. I will check my copy for any questions.

http://www.amnation.com/vfr/archives/006291.html
Converted to Islam at gun point, kidnapped reporter reveres Islam
(Be sure to see VFR's explanation of how one becomes an expert on
Islam.)

I'm interested in medieval manuscripts form spain.
Thanks
Bernardo Martín García
Responsable Dpto. SIG

Hilarious!
Pogue Linthicum, who previously wrote this piece of unadulterated drivel:

Did Christopher Columbus steal any information from John Cabot and did
the two know each other from Genoa?

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1689557/posts
Da Vinci code fans wreck church window in Holy Grail hunt
The Daily Mail ^ | August 24, 2006 | David Wilkes
Posted on 08/24/2006 4:50:58 PM PDT by Shermy

I've been following the post to 'What would life be like for you in Old
England', and am curious about people think the effects of being
transported to another time like this one would be. Would it be like
the European's impact on the Native American population in which the

Having an hour to spend in glamourous Luton, I backtracked to the sign
marked "Someries Castle" that I passed on the way in. Having got up a
single track road, I followed the private, very rough, road to the
farm at the end.

This may be a trivial question for this newsgroup but it has its origin
in a thread in two others. Would a person traveling in time to, in this
case,  11th Century England, be more at risk from whatever diseases
were prevelant in that time and place or would the diseases they carry

"Grethe" <grethe.ladyhawk@webspeed.dk> wrote in message
news:43e4776b$0$99984$edfadb0f@dread16.news.tele.dk...

I am working on a 'fantasy' novel involving the Knights Templar. I put
fantasy in quotes because it is actually a science-fiction novel
involving several historical characters and events including Chaucer,
Dante, and the volcano Vesuvius.

Generally, of all people from the middle ages (let's make it 525 to 1521
worldwide), whom would we wish to be in what century and/or place, and whom
would we definitely wish to stay firmly in place?  E. Skallagrimson UK Tour?
Robin Hood for parliament? Well, there's always ...

Hell, it's 10am here on a foggy Saturday
morning, and all the Americans and English
posters are still in bed.
Outrageous!