willaume

Updated: May 22, 2025

La reine chante doucement, La voiz acorde a l’estrument: Les mains sont belles, li lais bons, Douce la voiz et bas li tons. Marie thus refers to Count William: “Pur amur le cumte Willaume, Le plus vaillant de cest royaume, M’entremis de cest livre feire, E de l’Angleiz en Roman treire.” Macbeth. Add. MS. 38117, Brit. Mus.

Alice Kemp-Welch - Of Six Mediæval Women: To Which Is Added A Note on Mediæval Gardens

In 1302 a body of ten craftsmen formed a Corporation in Paris. The names of several workmen at Lille have been handed down to us. In 1318 Jehan Orghet is recorded, and in 1368, Willaume, a high-warp worker. Penalties for false work were extreme. One of the best known workers in France was Bataille, who was closely followed by one Dourdain.

Julia de Wolf Gibbs Addison - Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages: A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance