Monthly Archives: April 2026

Go by Watlynge Strete

Posted on April 29, 2026 by M. Roland

[Reader, if you are just joining this journey, click on the “About” tab for context. The chronological posts begin in January 2026.] Canterbury is in the general direction of Sandwich, and I couldn’t resist the minor detour. As a professor … Continue reading →

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Passe unto Sandwyche

Posted on April 20, 2026 by M. Roland

[Reader, if you are just joining this journey, click on the “About” tab for context. The chronological posts begin in January 2026.] Meanwhile . . . while Arthur was in York taking counsel, the Roman ambassadors were hustling out of … Continue reading →

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Yorke II: “Constantine our kinsman”

Posted on April 13, 2026 by M. Roland

[Reader, if you are just joining this journey, click on the “About” tab above for context. The chronological posts begin in January 2026.] ~ ~ ~ Constantine our kinsman conquered [Rome], and dame Helena’s son of England was Emperour of … Continue reading →

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A parlement at Yorke, within the wallys [walls]

Posted on April 6, 2026 by M. Roland

Once the parliament in York is gathered, Arthur speaks to his noble followers: “I purpose me to passe many perelles [perilous] ways and to ocupye the empyre [empire] that myne elders afore have claymed. There I pray you, counseyle me that … Continue reading →

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