Eleanor Parker
@ClerkofOxford
Medievalist and @HistoryToday columnist.
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Today is the start of Shrovetide, the days leading up to Ash Wednesday - traditionally a time for letting off steam with riotous games, feasting and carnival before the Lenten fast began.
An Anglo-Saxon sermon for Quinquagesima, the Sunday before Lent: https://t.co/5XABjifEET https://t.co/ecUHFQjwE7
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