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  • Medieval Art, Architecture and Archaeology at Rochester: v. 28

    by Tim Ayers ...
    Series series The British Archaeological Association Conference Transactions
    This collection of papers, first delivered at the BAA's annual conference in 2002, celebrates medieval Rochester, including both cathedral and castle, an outstanding pair of surviving monuments to the power of contemporary church and state. The contributions demonstrate the great interest of these understudied buildings, their furnishings, and historical and archaeological contexts: from the rich ... Read more

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  • The Ring

    by Tim Ayer ...
    Rogan Orlando, a boxer from an old, wealthy Texas family, is juggling the competing demands of Olympic competition, college and just living his life. Its a stressful life, one filled with expectations, pain, and responsibility, one from which even a competitor at his level needs the occasional distraction.Her name was Melissa.A pretty, lustful, brunette, she wrangled a low-level support staff job ... Read more

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  • York

    Art, Architecture and Archaeology

    Series series The British Archaeological Association Conference Transactions
    York explores the archaeology, art, architecture and cultural heritage of the city in the late Middle Ages.In the years since the resurrection of the British Archaeological Association conference in 1976, the association has met in the city only once (in 1988), for a conference that celebrated Yorkshire Monasticism. As a consequence, the secular and vernacular architecture as well as the ... Read more

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