Breaking of Britain

AHRC-funded project rethinking Scottish Wars of Independence

[Models of Authority @modelsauthority]

First significant outcome of MoA: major article by Dauvit Broun on statehood. Read for free at http://t.co/UGIokkzY5Y

[Models of Authority @modelsauthority]

Palaeographical question of the day: can biting occur when an ascender has no teeth? H/t @Stewart_Brookes

[MagnaCarta/FineRolls @Henry3FineRolls]

Hearing Davie Broun on #MakingHistory is bringing back lovely memories of working on @BreakofBritain http://t.co/QOhMFfDLfT

[Models of Authority @modelsauthority]

Sneak peek of the new text editing tool for Models of Authority. Exciting stuff & this is only the beginning.

[John Reuben Davies @davies_johnny]

Just how important was Magna Carta? http://t.co/owYRbCNOYw

[David Leask @LeaskyHT]

Thank you, Camley, for a wee cartoon that sums up #georgesquare so much better than all our words.

[MagnaCarta/FineRolls @Henry3FineRolls]

Just arrived in the post! DAC's Magna Carta - on general release 1 January @PenguinClassics http://t.co/POPLDqoCQ4

[Models of Authority @modelsauthority]

Well, this is it. The journey begins for Models of Authority! Fasten your seat belts, it's going to be exciting ;-)

[MagnaCarta/FineRolls @Henry3FineRolls]

So, what did you make of episode 1 of Prof. Robert Bartlett's #Plantagenets ? Here's our review, by @KatyDutton http://t.co/Z5IH263hiS

[Breaking of Britain @BreakofBritain]

FREE conference: Personal Names & Naming Practices Medieval Scotland @GlasgowUni 15 March feat. members BoB & PoMs https://t.co/S7sasIV4zX

[MagnaCarta/FineRolls @Henry3FineRolls]

& of course booze: 20 tuns of ordinary wine (French & Gascon) & 4 tuns of the best stuff for King John's own table http://t.co/Qn7NUicgXy

[MagnaCarta/FineRolls @Henry3FineRolls]

Along with 50 pounds pepper, 2 pounds saffron, 100 pounds almonds, 15000 herrings, 10000 salted eels http://t.co/Qn7NUicgXy

[MagnaCarta/FineRolls @Henry3FineRolls]

In 1213 John ordered c.400 pig heads for his Christmas feast ay Windsor castle http://t.co/Qn7NUicgXy

[MagnaCarta/FineRolls @Henry3FineRolls]

New blog post: Christmas at the court of King John http://t.co/Qn7NUicgXy

[MagnaCarta/FineRolls @Henry3FineRolls]

After Davie Broun's great talk at British Academy, for Eng/Scot see DAC's FoM on downfall of Robert de Ros Aug 2012 http://t.co/jGFyQ4cKOB

[Breaking of Britain @BreakofBritain]

Super evening here at British Academy for Davie Broun's talk on Britain & Beginning of Scotland. See Davie's Feature http://t.co/Ge4iB2DmEW

[Breaking of Britain @BreakofBritain]

Looking forward to Davie Broun's talk tonight @britac_news on Britain & Beginning of Scotland:6pm, free &all welcome http://t.co/R0iYHJupXG

[MagnaCarta/FineRolls @Henry3FineRolls]

Site includes commentaries on #MagnaCarta1215, text/photos of King John's charters & more (& lots more to come) http://t.co/NmcwfbQy7D

[MagnaCarta/FineRolls @Henry3FineRolls]

Our new look Magna Carta Project site is now online! http://t.co/NmcwfbQy7D Still a work in progress but some MC1215 commentaries already up

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Working on the Magna Carta website at the moment with Geoff French at UEA - watch this space for updates, blogs, features, commentaries