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The Sea as European Diplomatic, Political and Economical Battlefield in the Times of the Hundred Years War
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Prisoners in the Castellany of Arras in the Early Fourteenth Century
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Philosophy and Metaphor: The Significance of Christine’s ‘Blunders’
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A charter of William the Conqueror and two of his sons
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The Horse, the Clerk and the Lyric: The Musicography of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries
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Augustinian Intrusions in the Queste del Saint Graal: Converting ‘Pagan Gold’ to Christian Currency
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Queries on Astrology Sent from Southern France to Maimonides: Critical Edition of the Hebrew Text, Translation, and Commentary
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