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Marie Groult
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Archiviste, docteur en histoire médiévale, je travaille sur les ordres de chevalerie au Moyen Âge et sur la place de l'écrit.
My research focuses on orders of chivalry, charters, seals and the cultural and political history of the 14th and 15th centuries.
Trademarks registered by playing card manufacturers in Rouen
September 23, 2025 at 9:56 AM
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[PRIX] 🎓 Avis aux étudiants, vous avez jusqu'au 30 septembre pour candidater à l'édition 2025 du prix Charles de Beaurepaire qui récompense l'auteur d'un mémoire de Master 2 ayant utilisé les archives conservées aux AD de la Seine-Maritime. Règlement et inscription : https://fcld.ly/prix2025
September 2, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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[CONFERENCE] Nos collègues Marie et Caroline donneront ce samedi 13 septembre une conférence organisée par le Cercle Généalogique du Pays de Caux.
September 10, 2025 at 9:33 AM
What a magnificent exhibition at the Château de Chantilly with the presentation of the Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry !
August 7, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Très honorée d'avoir reçu hier l'accessit de la Grande Loge de France dans le cadre du prix de thèse du Suprême Conseil de France 2025 pour mon travail sur les ordres de chevalerie.
Cap sur la publication maintenant !
June 12, 2025 at 6:25 AM
I'm delighted to be here today to talk about the orders of chivalry and their links with the royal families. #KQ14
June 5, 2025 at 7:28 AM
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This is the literal destruction of knowledge.

Mississippi libraries are being ordered to remove academic research on race and gender from library databases.
mississippitoday.org/2025/04/08/m...
Mississippi libraries ordered to delete academic research in response to state laws - Mississippi Today
The two research collections state officials ordered for deletion included material from professional journals, conference papers, books, student dissertations, periodicals and newspaper articles.
mississippitoday.org
April 9, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Help wanted: has anyone ever had access to the accounts of the English royal wardrobe for the 14th century held at the public record office? I would need photographs or to know if transcripts of these accounts have been published.
March 21, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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1066 in Playmobil!
March 20, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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New research on the earliest image of Pope Gregory the Great, painted in the C7th on the inside of a C5th ivory consular diptych, reveals not only how it was made but also that in the C8th new names were added including 5 Anglo-Saxons, pilgrims perhaps. artsandculture.google.com/story/nwVxkd...
March 6, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Le portail des libraires, cathédrale de Rouen.
March 6, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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Today is Ash Wednesday when we are reminded that we are made of dust and, in the end, return to dust.

BL Add 37049; The Carthusian Miscellany; England, N.; 15th century; f.32v
March 5, 2025 at 7:32 AM
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Fragment of the Bayeux tapestry discovered in North Germany - with thanks to Annemarieke Willemsen!
www.zeit.de/gesellschaft...
Teppich von Bayeux: Fragment des Teppichs von Bayeux in deutschem Archiv entdeckt
Im Landesarchiv Schleswig-Holstein ist ein Fragment des weltberühmten Teppichs von Bayeux entdeckt worden. Es soll noch in diesem Jahr an Frankreich zurückgegeben werden.
www.zeit.de
March 4, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Some dragons and chimeras (Archives départementales de Seine-Maritime, 17H04)
March 4, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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Lady Jane Grey's trial occurred so early in Mary I's reign that a Great Seal for Mary hadn't yet been made. As such, the trial records use Edward VI's seal instead. [TNA KB 8/23]
March 2, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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Signed, Sealed and Delivered

The Newberry is now a member of the Digital Scriptorium, with more manuscript discoverability coming soon! Our Head of Cataloging Services, Megan Kelly, opens a slightly recalcitrant vellum document with Ferdinand II's name and seal on it! (Wing MS oversize ZW 6561 .26)
January 13, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Eglise Saint-Étienne de Caen
February 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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Today is the feast of St. Mildred/Mildrith, d. 730/731, another of the crop of abbesses from the royal families of the early English kingdoms. This morning we'll look at an 11th-c. #manuscript of an anonymous life of Mildred in Old English, BL Cotton Caligula A XIV, here at f. 121v. 🧵 #medievalsky
February 20, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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Happy Valentine’s Day - Love who you love - 15th century, Harley MS 4431, f. 100r
February 14, 2025 at 5:03 AM
Seal of Raoul de Meulan, 1272 (Archives départementales de la Seine-Maritime, 14H)
February 13, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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Here is an in situ binding fragment of a notated 15th-century leaf. It includes parts of two hymns, one of which (Si bona suscepimus de manu domini mala) was sung during the celebration of the feast of Job. It is held at Goshen College’s Mennonite Historical Library in Goshen, Indiana. #medievalsky
February 10, 2025 at 9:43 PM
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'The lamb is among all beasts the most sweet and innocent...It hurts no man with teeth, nails or horns and all that comes of him is good and profitable...'
Surely the scribe was considering the parchment of that very folio - made more noticeable by the hole - as he wrote this... [Harley 6149].
February 6, 2025 at 7:22 AM