The Medieval Magazine No.54 | Page 3

The medieval Magazine

Edited by:

Peter Konieczny

Website: www.medievalists.net

This digital magazine is published each Monday.

Cover Photo: The Marriage of a Prince and Young Woman from a 15th century German manuscript. Digital image courtesy of the Getty's Open Content Program.

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Flood-hit Medieval Guildhall to reopen for JORVIK Viking Festival

The Vikings, their worms, and the diseases they got

Defining Marriage in the 13th-century

Reading the banns: How the Church tried to perfect the institution of marriage

L is for Love, V is for Vendetta, and M is for Marriage in Medieval and Renaissance Italy

Love Letters from the 12th-century

Were mixed Christian-Jewish marriages possible in Medieval Poland?

Book Excerpt: Edward IV & Eilsabeth Woodville: A True Romance

Tales from Sacchetti: Arranging a Marriage

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