Historical Setting: Jarrow, 794 C.E. Asking Ousbert for a King’s law written for ealdorman to know and use, he scoffed at what he calls an “outdated” reliance on books, reminding me in these times kings are made on the battlefield, not amid the dusty law books. Kings are, after-all. appointed by God. We differ. IContinue reading “#78.12 Thursday, March 26, 2026”
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#78.10 Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Historical Setting: Jarrow, 794 C.E. The king’s man, Ousbert, assigned to Jarrow to protect this monastery and village from Viking attack is now focused on saving the village from the graft of an ealdorman also assigned his post by the king. Yesterday this ealdorman was carted away to the king’s dungeon along with the evidenceContinue reading “#78.10 Tuesday, March 24, 2026”
Lazarus Ink 