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  2. Medieval ships - Wikipedia

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    Medieval ships were the vessels used in Europe during the Middle Ages. Like ships from antiquity, they were moved by sails, oars, or a combination of the two. There was a large variety, mostly based on much older, conservative designs. Although wider and more frequent communications within Europe meant exposure to a variety of improvements ...

  3. Cog (ship) - Wikipedia

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    Cog (ship) A cog was a type of ship that was used during the Middle Ages, mostly for trade and transport but also in war. It first appeared in the 10th century, and was widely used from around the 12th century onward. Cogs were clinker-built, generally of oak. Cogs were fitted with a single mast and a single square sail.

  4. Economics of English towns and trade in the Middle Ages

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    The medieval plan for Liverpool, a new English town founded by order of King John in 1207. After the end of the Anarchy , the number of small towns in England began to increase sharply. [ 16 ] By 1297 a hundred and twenty new towns had established and in 1350, by when the expansion had effectively ceased, there were around 500 towns in England ...

  5. River Witham sword - Wikipedia

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    The River Witham knightly sword, BM PE 1858,1116.5 was found in 1825 in the River Witham near Lincoln. [4][5] is dated to the later 13th century. It is likely of German origin [6] The blade bears an inlaid inscription reading +NDXOXCHWDRGHDXORVI+[7] The weapon's length is [8] 960 or 964 mm (37.8 or 38.0 in) [9] in length.

  6. Mail coif - Wikipedia

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    Mail coif. 13th century separate mail coif from Tofta Church, Gotland. A mail coif is a type of armour which covered the head. A mail coif is a flexible hood of chain mail that extended to cover the throat, neck, and the top part of the shoulders. They were popular with European fighting men of the Middle Ages.

  7. Society for Creative Anachronism - Wikipedia

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    The Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) is an international living history group with the aim of studying and recreating mainly Medieval European cultures and their histories before the 17th century. A quip often used within the SCA describes it as a group devoted to the Middle Ages "as they ought to have been", [2] choosing to "selectively ...

  8. Historians in England during the Middle Ages - Wikipedia

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    These are the major and most significant historians and chroniclers of the period. [ 12] Eadmer, History of Recent Events ( Historia novorum) 960–1109. John of Worcester Chronicon ex chronicis 1–1140. William of Malmesbury, Deeds of the English Kings ( Gesta regum Anglorum) 449–1120.

  9. Hulk (medieval ship type) - Wikipedia

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    A hulk (or " holk ") was a type of medieval ship used mostly for transports. The hulk appears to have remained a relatively minor type of sailing ship apparently peculiar to the Low Countries of Europe where it was probably used primarily as a river or canal boat, with limited potential for coastal cruising. The only evidence of hulks is from ...

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