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Cross Ring
Before his final battle with Edward, Simon gives a ring he was given in the Holy Land to a bishop to be sent to his wife upon his death. Nell takes this ring and wears it around her neck.
Mead
Mead is a popular alcoholic drink in Wales during this time period.
Wimple
Women in this time period wear a wimple over their heads in a show of modesty.
Oxford Provisions
The Oxford Provisions were a list of laws that forced King Henry to allow a council of twenty-four barons, twelve picked by him and twelve by the barons, to help govern the country. The Oxford Provisions also forced King Henry to remove all foreign-born men from his government. King Henry refused to follow the Oxford Provisions and this led to war between him and Simon de Montfort.
The Tower of London
The Tower of London...
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