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  1. @medieval_illuminations #TIL: the central arms (azure, a lion rampant argent) are those of Monhaut, a #Flintshire family:
    theheraldrysociety.com/article

    The arms of Clare are unmistakeable, & Baxter (1987) suggested other heraldic allusions to Berkeley & Bohun:
    jstor.org/stable/751325

    This bestiary's dated to the 1240s, a time of turmoil. Marcher lords may have enjoyed dreaming of military surprise...

    #medieval #heraldry #13thCentury #bestiary #ElephantAndCastle #Bodleian #elephant @medievodons

  2. @medieval_illuminations #TIL: the central arms (azure, a lion rampant argent) are those of Monhaut, a #Flintshire family:
    theheraldrysociety.com/article

    The arms of Clare are unmistakeable, & Baxter (1987) suggested other heraldic allusions to Berkeley & Bohun:
    jstor.org/stable/751325

    This bestiary's dated to the 1240s, a time of turmoil. Marcher lords may have enjoyed dreaming of military surprise...

    #medieval #heraldry #13thCentury #bestiary #ElephantAndCastle #Bodleian #elephant @medievodons

  3. @medieval_illuminations #TIL: the central arms (azure, a lion rampant argent) are those of Monhaut, a #Flintshire family:
    theheraldrysociety.com/article

    The arms of Clare are unmistakeable, & Baxter (1987) suggested other heraldic allusions to Berkeley & Bohun:
    jstor.org/stable/751325

    This bestiary's dated to the 1240s, a time of turmoil. Marcher lords may have enjoyed dreaming of military surprise...

    #medieval #heraldry #13thCentury #bestiary #ElephantAndCastle #Bodleian #elephant @medievodons

  4. @medieval_illuminations #TIL: the central arms (azure, a lion rampant argent) are those of Monhaut, a #Flintshire family:
    theheraldrysociety.com/article

    The arms of Clare are unmistakeable, & Baxter (1987) suggested other heraldic allusions to Berkeley & Bohun:
    jstor.org/stable/751325

    This bestiary's dated to the 1240s, a time of turmoil. Marcher lords may have enjoyed dreaming of military surprise...

    #medieval #heraldry #13thCentury #bestiary #ElephantAndCastle #Bodleian #elephant @medievodons

  5. @medieval_illuminations #TIL: the central arms (azure, a lion rampant argent) are those of Monhaut, a #Flintshire family:
    theheraldrysociety.com/article

    The arms of Clare are unmistakeable, & Baxter (1987) suggested other heraldic allusions to Berkeley & Bohun:
    jstor.org/stable/751325

    This bestiary's dated to the 1240s, a time of turmoil. Marcher lords may have enjoyed dreaming of military surprise...

    #medieval #heraldry #13thCentury #bestiary #ElephantAndCastle #Bodleian #elephant @medievodons

  6. jfc, I read it for the first time half a century ago. oh my oh my.
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    RT @pynchoninpublic
    To celebrate Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow turning 50 I visited the Imperial War Museum to see the V2 rocket. It is cut away to show the fuel tanks and engine itself. I didn't realise how big it was until up close. #gravitysrainbow #ElephantandCastle #SouthLondon
    @I_W_M twitter.com/WIREDCulture/statu
    twitter.com/PynchonInPublic/st

  7. Just another day.

    #london #elephantandcastle #se1 #urban #myworld #streetphotography #photographer

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  8. Just another day.

    #london #elephantandcastle #se1 #urban #myworld #streetphotography #photographer

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  9. Just another day.

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  10. Just another day.

    #london #elephantandcastle #se1 #urban #myworld #streetphotography #photographer

    By the way, if your new here favorites are lovely - but BOOSTS are what make the difference for creators!