Historical Setting: 793 C.E. Marmoutier on the Loire Alcuin, one of the king’s chosen intellectuals, receives the letter I am delivering from Lindisfarne, now shadowed in tragedy. He seems hesitant to open the seal of his friend the bishop. He holds it in his hand and studies the seal and folds of the envelope.Continue reading “#71.4, Tuesday, August 12, 2025”
Tag Archives: #Viking raid
#68.13, Thursday, May 29, 2025
Historical Setting: 793 C.E. Mooring at The North Sea It was an uneasy sleep never knowing when the wind would turn. It will take a rare easterly to set us on our way and this may just be that day. The orders for thralls are for two slaves in each ship. The liftingContinue reading “#68.13, Thursday, May 29, 2025”
Lazarus Ink 