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    The Book of Saint Albans, originally Boke of Seynt Albans, is the common title of a book printed in 1486 that is a compilation of matters relating to...
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    600 residents was named St. Albans, after St Albans in Hertfordshire, England, which itself was named after Saint Alban. The name had been in use for...
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    groups. The best-known source of many English words used for collective groupings of animals is The Book of Saint Albans, an essay on hunting published...
    81 KB (3,266 words) - 02:48, 27 August 2024
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    St Albans Cathedral, officially the Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban, also known as "the Abbey", is a Church of England cathedral in St Albans, England...
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    the St Albans Museum + Gallery, located in the old St Albans Town Hall, which focuses on the history of the town and of Saint Alban. Because of its proximity...
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  • taken from a poem found in the Book of Saint Albans. In medieval England, the only bird a knave (male servant, or man of low class) was legally allowed...
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    Rache (category History of hunting)
    writing in The Book of Saint Albans (1486) writes (translation): 'My dear sons, I will now teach each one of you how many kinds of beasts must be upreared...
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    archive.org "Forests and Chases of England and Wales: A Glossary" St John's College, Oxford. Book of Saint Albans (1486) "Magna Britannica et Hibernia"...
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  • under the heading of "termis of venery &c.", extends to 70 items, and the list in the Book of Saint Albans (1486) runs to 164 items, many of which, even though...
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    record of the Ardeidae. Ibis, 161(1) DOI:10.1111/ibi.12600 Berners, Juliana (1486). The Book of Saint Albans. Lipton, James (1991). An Exaltation of Larks...
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    publications on the subject of fishing, such as the Treatyse of Fysshynge with an Angle included in the Book of Saint Albans. Six verses were quoted from...
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    Dog type (redirect from List of dog types)
    Saint Albans, published in 1486, a "school" book about hawking, hunting, fishing, and heraldry, attributed to Juliana Berners (Barnes), lists dogs of...
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    English Mastiff (category National symbols of England)
    with same meaning. The first list of dog breed names in the English language, contained within The Book of Saint Albans, published in 1465, includes "Mastiff...
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    Battle of St Albans took place on 22 May, 1455, at St Albans, 22 miles (35 km) north of London, and traditionally marks the beginning of the Wars of the...
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    Falconry (category Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity)
    often-quoted Book of Saint Albans or Boke of St Albans, first printed in 1486, often attributed to Dame Juliana Berners, provides this hierarchy of hawks and...
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    Dog breed (redirect from Breed of dog)
    Saint Albans, published in 1486, a "school" book about hawking, hunting, fishing, and heraldry, attributed to Juliana Berners (Barnes), lists dogs of...
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    Wynkyn de Worde (category Printers of incunabula)
    Pauper The Book of Saint Albans The Canterbury Tales Contemplacyon of sinners by William Touris Mandeville's Travels Beves of Hamtoun Guy of Warwick The...
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    Heraldry (redirect from Coat of Arms motto)
    Book of Saint Albans, compiled in 1486, declares that Christ himself was a gentleman of coat armour. These claims are now regarded as the fantasy of medieval...
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    Western jackdaw (category Birds of Eurasia)
    of chowhis", and then in Juliana Berners' Book of Saint Albans (c.1480), as "a Clateryng of choughes". White, Gilbert (1833). The Natural History of Selborne...
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  • Berners (Bernes, b. c. 1388), writer on heraldry, hawking etc., The Book of Saint Albans Elizabeth Berridge (1919–2009), English novelist Francis Berry (1915–2006)...
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