Trim Castle barbican passageway. Escape route? #photography #Trim #Meath #Castle #AngloNorman #passageway

Trim Castle keep #photography #castle #Trim #AngloNorman #Meath

The male equivalent, ‘rocker’ is not attested in Anglo-Norman, but appears as an English gloss in Bibbesworth’s treatise:
E quant li emfez serra neez [...] Puis en berce le cochez, E de une bercere (𝘨𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘥: 𝘢 𝘳𝘰𝘤𝘬𝘦𝘳𝘦 ) vous purveez 𝗕𝗜𝗕𝗕 𝗥𝗢𝗧𝗛 (𝗚) 𝟴
(𝘈𝘯𝘥 𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘣𝘦 𝘣𝘰𝘳𝘯 [...], 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘭𝘢𝘺 𝘪𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘭𝘦𝘦𝘱 𝘪𝘯 𝘢 𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘥𝘭𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘪𝘥𝘦 𝘢 𝘯𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘦)

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(𝘠𝘴𝘦𝘶𝘵, 𝘪𝘯 𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳, 𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘦𝘥 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘛𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘯, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘰𝘣𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘥𝘦𝘦𝘱 𝘭𝘰𝘯𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨; 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘵 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘬 𝘰𝘧 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘛𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘯. 𝘚𝘩𝘦 𝘩𝘢𝘥 𝘯𝘰 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘥𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘳𝘦, 𝘯𝘰 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘰𝘳 𝘧𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘺. 𝘈𝘭𝘭 𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘭𝘰𝘯𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘩𝘪𝘮 𝘢𝘭𝘰𝘯𝘦)

Happy Valentine’s day !

#valentinesday #medievallove #medieval #anglonorman

face sey baigner e suavet norir, De chars e de pesons e de bons vins servir 𝗥𝗼𝗺 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝘃 𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝟭𝟭𝟴𝟯 (𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘩𝘪𝘮𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘧 𝘣𝘢𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘥, 𝘧𝘦𝘥 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢 𝘴𝘢𝘷𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘺 𝘮𝘦𝘢𝘭, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘦𝘥 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘮𝘦𝘢𝘵, 𝘧𝘪𝘴𝘩 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘨𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘸𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴).

That sounds like a weekend plan! Have a nice weekend everybody.

[Illustration: Sergius Orata in his bath; Paris, BnF, Français 287 f.181; 15th C.]

#fridayfeelings #medieval #anglonorman #weekendplan

face sey baigner e suavet norir, De chars e de pesons e de bons vins servir 𝗥𝗼𝗺 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝘃 𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝟭𝟭𝟴𝟯 (𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘩𝘪𝘮𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘧 𝘣𝘢𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘥, 𝘧𝘦𝘥 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢 𝘴𝘢𝘷𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘺 𝘮𝘦𝘢𝘭, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘦𝘥 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘮𝘦𝘢𝘵, 𝘧𝘪𝘴𝘩 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘨𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘸𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴).
That sounds like a weekend plan! Have a nice weekend everybody.

#fridayfeels #medieval #anglonorman #weekendplans

face sey baigner e suavet norir, De chars e de pesons e de bons vins servir 𝗥𝗼𝗺 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝘃 𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝟭𝟭𝟴𝟯 (𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘩𝘪𝘮𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘧 𝘣𝘢𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘥, 𝘧𝘦𝘥 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢 𝘴𝘢𝘷𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘺 𝘮𝘦𝘢𝘭, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘦𝘥 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘮𝘦𝘢𝘵, 𝘧𝘪𝘴𝘩 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘨𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘸𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴).
That sounds like a weekend plan! Have a nice weekend everybody.
[Illustration: Sergius Orata in his bath; Paris, BnF, Français 287 f.181; 15th C.]
#fridayfeels #medieval #anglonorman #weekendplans

And if that should not be effective enough, the same medieval medical text also advises blowing a trumpet, hitting a drum or pulling hairs from the person’s nose. Now you know what to do to stay awake!
[Illustration: Pathology- sleep disorders. Paris, BnF, NAL 1673 f.90v, 14th C.]
#medieval #anglonorman #sleepy

El tens d'iver, quant vei palir L'erbe pur la freidure E les menuz oisels tapir En la ramee oscure, A grant dolur suvent suspir 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝟯𝟵.𝟭-𝟱
𝘐𝘯 𝘸𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳, 𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘐 𝘴𝘦𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘣𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘵𝘭𝘦 𝘣𝘪𝘳𝘥𝘴 𝘩𝘪𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘥𝘢𝘳𝘬 𝘸𝘰𝘰𝘥𝘴, 𝘐 𝘰𝘧𝘵𝘦𝘯 𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘩 𝘪𝘯 𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘴𝘢𝘥𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴.
[Illustration: Winter scenery. France, Lyon, Bibliothèque municipale, Ms 514 f. 001v; 1482-1499]
#winter #winterdays #medieval #AngloNorman

La test fet dolour par travayl et par penser 𝗕𝗢𝗭 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁 𝟭𝟭𝟬 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘬 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘥𝘦𝘦𝘱 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘰𝘯𝘦’𝘴 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘥 𝘩𝘶𝘳𝘵.
A feeling that may be familiar to many (on a Thursday ...) #thursdayvibes #medieval #AngloNorman

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