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Title: New 13th-century Arthur source
Post by: Duncan Head on January 31, 2019, 08:50:37 AM

https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2019/jan/30/undiscovered-merlin-tale-fragments-found-in-bristol-archives

Probably counts as "historical fiction" even when it was written.

Title: Re: New 13th-century Arthur source
Post by: Erpingham on January 31, 2019, 08:56:48 AM

With approximately equivalent of 20 pages, I expect it to form the basis of several new books on the True History of Merlin ::)

Title: Re: New 13th-century Arthur source
Post by: Jim Webster on January 31, 2019, 10:29:53 AM

Quote from: Erpingham on January 31, 2019, 08:56:48 AM
With approximately equivalent of 20 pages, I expect it to form the basis of several new books on the True History of Merlin ::)

and given the need to translate the text AND the damage to the document, there's doing to be a multitude of learned articles discussing it 8)

Title: Re: New 13th-century Arthur source
Post by: Nick Harbud on January 31, 2019, 03:51:55 PM

Well, yes.....

(https://s3.amazonaws.com/lowres.cartoonstock.com/animals-dragon-castle-pet-pet_dragon-postmen-ksmn4767_low.jpg)

Title: Re: New 13th-century Arthur source
Post by: Imperial Dave on January 31, 2019, 07:17:42 PM

nooooooooooooo :o

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