Albina & her sisters from Syria arrive in Britain, mid15thC, MS Laud Misc. 733 f.18r: http://bodley30.bodley.ox.ac.uk:8180/luna/servlet/s/7gi9g9 …pic.twitter.com/NcCVthefdP
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'In the noble land of Syrie th[er] was a noble kyng and mighty and a man of grett reno[u]n...' — the start of the Prose Brut Chronicle of England, mid-15thC, MS Harley MS 1568, f. 1: http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/digitisedmanuscripts/2013/04/popular-history-for-an-english-audience-the-english-prose-brut-chronicle.html …pic.twitter.com/Gbdf8U92kn
I smell a screenplay!
I'd watch it! :)
Loving this thread ... 
Hah! Think it's intriguing to compare the standard late medieval accounts of early British history with the recent fuss made over e.g. the BBC's portrayal of Guinevere in Merlin...! :)
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