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Attitudes to Pregnancy, Childbirth and Postnatal Complications in Medieval English Miracula

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 543-560, July 2025.
Abstract This article re‐examines the evidence about childbirth and related topics in the posthumous miracle collections of English saints. It finds forty‐eight such miracles in collections of thirteen English saints, mostly from the century or so after 1170. The article argues that the context in which the stories were composed is vitally important to
Ben Nilson, Ruth Frost
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Biblical exegesis at Wearmouth‐Jarrow before Bede? The Hereford commentary on Matthew

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 183-219, May 2025.
This article examines a previously neglected fragment of an early medieval commentary on Matthew’s Gospel, the bifolium Hereford Cathedral Library, P. II. 10. I argue on palaeographical grounds that this fragment was produced in Bede’s monastery of Wearmouth‐Jarrow in the first decades of the eighth century, at roughly the same time as the production ...
Samuel Cardwell
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Cows, Communities, and Religious Responses to the 1865–66 British Rinderpest Outbreak*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 2, Page 153-171, June 2024.
The devastating outbreak of rinderpest in the British Isles in 1865–66 — the so‐called “cattle plague” — was a significant event in Victorian Britain, one that did much to shape British agriculture, animal disease control, and veterinary medicine. This article argues that the cattle plague also had long‐term significance for the relationship between ...
Joseph Hardwick
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A preliminary study of fingerprint ridge detail on medieval seals from Hereford Cathedral

open access: yes, 2016
The forensic results from a preliminary study of hand marks found on medieval wax seals dated 1150-1350 from Hereford ...
Luke McGarr (17206804)   +3 more
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Industrieschnee: An overview of some European anthropogenic snowfall events, with a case study from Bern (Switzerland)

open access: yesWeather, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 4-9, January 2024.
Industrieschnee or anthropogenic snowfall is a local winter hazard in many European cities and towns under suitable anticyclonic conditions and in the vicinity of persistent local water vapour sources and air pollution. Here, we overview the formation of Industrieschnee and describe a case study event from Bern, Switzerland, comparing the estimated ...
Edward Graham
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The insular Gospel book at Hereford Cathedral

open access: yes, 2002
Gameson Richard. The insular Gospel book at Hereford Cathedral. In: Scriptorium, Tome 56 n°1, 2002. pp.
Gameson, R., Gameson, Richard
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Abstracts of Papers Presented at the 2008 Pittsburgh Conference

open access: yes, 2008
Journal of Analytical Methods in Chemistry, Volume 2008, Issue 1, 2008.
Peter B. Stockwell
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Sir Frederick Ouseley, the foundation of St Michael’s college, Tenbury Wells, and the ideals of Anglican choral tradition in the Victorian age [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
The Church and College of St Michael and All Angels, Tenbury Wells was founded in 1856 by The Rev'd Sir Frederick A. G. Ouseley. It wasintended to serve as a model to the cathedral churches of England and choral services were performed twice daily by a ...
Scott, Ellen Rachel
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Hereford Cathedral, pier capital, Romanesque, Hereford, England

open access: yes, 2014
Pier Capital, Hereford Cathedral, Romanesque, Hereford, England.https://digital.kenyon.edu/peregphotos/3393/thumbnail ...
Mittman, Asa
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