This is the first part of the description of the demonic fashions of the day. Somebody has, at some time, marked this passage with a star. I cannot decipher the marginal annotation. This is the bottom of the first page. |
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15th century Brut Chronicle (British Library, add. ms. 33242, f.140-141). All images by permission of the British Library. |
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