Eliot Benbow
@ebenbow.bsky.social
Research Associate at the Institute of Historical Research working on the Late Medieval London Customs Accounts. Formerly at MoLA. Researching Medieval and Early Modern material culture, trade, devotion etc.
Behold King's Lynn [TNA E 122/181/39]
December 2, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Behold King's Lynn [TNA E 122/181/39]
I think the tassels on the corners are a nice touch. 😊The handles on some of those vellum bags are long enough to be thrown over the shoulder🤔. Turns out that there's actually loads of them at TNA, the ones I've seen have 15th century searchers accounts and related documents in them.
December 2, 2025 at 11:51 PM
I think the tassels on the corners are a nice touch. 😊The handles on some of those vellum bags are long enough to be thrown over the shoulder🤔. Turns out that there's actually loads of them at TNA, the ones I've seen have 15th century searchers accounts and related documents in them.
Thank you very much! I believe the seminar will start at 5:30. 🙂
November 28, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Thank you very much! I believe the seminar will start at 5:30. 🙂
Will keep an eye out for him 🙂
March 31, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Will keep an eye out for him 🙂
This is fascinating David! Would the "Mr Hobson" referenced in the below document be William Hobson by any chance? 🙂https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/abstract/no3/pp44-58#h3-s3
March 31, 2025 at 2:39 PM
This is fascinating David! Would the "Mr Hobson" referenced in the below document be William Hobson by any chance? 🙂https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/abstract/no3/pp44-58#h3-s3