and wet it in another water and out it in the water that alum was melted in.... When thou alumest thy cloth, take a light linen clout scrap and alum it with thy cloth, for when thou makest thy colors thou mayest assay by thy clout if it be good or no.
Demonstrates that the millennium from the fall of the Roman Empire to the flowering of the Renaissance was a period of great intellectual and practical achievement and innovation. This reference work will be useful to scholars, students, and general readers researching topics in many fields of study, including medieval studies and world history.
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