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Medieval manustrips used as notebook covers show earliest evidence of literature

A series of medieval manuscripts that spent centuries disguised as notebook covers have revealed a hidden side of Guernsey’s past. Archivists have uncovered 17 rare fragments of medieval texts that were recycled as bindings for administrative records, preserving evidence of a literary culture previously thought lost to history. Vikki Hart, Island Archivist, said: “We are […]

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