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26 Jun 20174 Aug 2018 thijsporck Alfred the Great, Anglo-Saxon anecdotes, The Last Kingdom (BBC)

Kings and Candlesticks in Anglo-Saxon England

Three early medieval English kings had a thing for candlesticks. From candle clocks to candle chastisement.

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