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Medieval Manuscripts in the New World

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  Speaker: Lisa Fagin Davis. Executive Director, Medieval Academy of America To Register, Email: membership@r3.org Have you ever wondered how so many European medieval objects and manuscripts found their way into American collections? Who were the people collecting these objects and what motivated them? Lisa Fagin Davis, Executive Director of the Medieval Academy of America, is a specialist on European manuscripts and will share with us the fascinating history of

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Richard III’s Voice: A Scientific Reconstruction

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  Speaker: Yvonne Morley-Chisholm To Register, Email: membership@r3.org What started for Yvonne Morley-Chisholm, voice teacher and specialist vocal coach, over ten years ago as an after-dinner entertainment to compare Shakespeare’s character with what we know of the real man, developed quickly into a research project with a unique focus: to explore the possibility of recreating a literal voice for a long-dead King. Experts from various fields came together in a pioneering

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The Medieval Christmas

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  Speaker: Toni Mount. Author and Researcher To Register, Email: membership@r3.org At the time of Richard III, Christmas in England was celebrated with as much enthusiasm as it is now, perhaps more so, as the belief in God and the birth of Christ were very real to everyone. But how did they celebrate without turkey, roast potatoes or Santa Claus – all yet to be discovered and imported from North

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