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Roaming Tiger, The West Australian, 12 December 1953
Tags: Aesop, Androcles, Animals, anthropomorphism, circus, coat of arms, courage, emblem, fables, folklore, gratitude, honour, lion, loyalty, Medieval Romance, Narrandera, New South Wales, NSW, popular culture, Red Riding Hood, Remus, Reynard the Fox, she-wolf, stories, story-tellers, symbolism, tiger, wolf
Rescue of an Austrian Nazi: Medieval Incident Re-enacted
Tags: anthem, Austria, Blondel, capture, cell, chivalric legend, chivalry, confinement, Dürnstein Castle, deception, dupe, Eleanor of Aquitaine (c.1122-1204), escape, folklore, Franz Hofer (1902-1975), imprisonment, legend, Leopold V of Austria (1157-1194), medieval folklore, minstrel, Nazi, page, prison, ransom, Richard Coeur de Lion, Richard I (1157-1199), Richard the Lionheart, ruse, song, Third Crusade (1189-1192), troubadour, Tunsbruck gaol
Reredos, St Andrew’s Cathedral, Sydney
Tags: Alabaster, Armour, Earp, Edmund Blacket, Gothic, Gothic Revival, knight, New South Wales, NSW, reredos, resurrection, Sydney
Replica Thirteenth-Century Devotional Candleholder
Replica of Magna Carta Here
Tags: Acquisition, Australian government, Bruton, Canberra, Charter, constitution, constitutional law, government, Great Charter (1215), inspeximus, King Edward I (r.1272-1307), King John (r.1199-1216), King’s School, Latin, law, Magna Carta, medieval document, medieval government, medieval law, medieval parliament, medieval statute, National Library, ocean liner, Orcades, statute, vellum