A newsletter for the Medieval Studies Program at the University of Victoria.
"Florilegium" being the same word as "Anthology" but using Latin, not Greek, roots. Hence, a literary bouquet. [Consult OED for further details.]
Thursday, December 27, 2007
Today in the Middle Ages
28th December, 1065 - Westminster Abbey is consecrated.
Looks like December is a popular month for consecrations, personally I'd consecrate my monument to God at a warmer time of year. But I'm not the king then.
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