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First documented Polish pilgrim badge found in England?

In 1433 famous Norfolk mystic Margery Kempe left modern-day King's Lynn for what is now Gdańsk in northern Poland. Her overland return journey turned into a pilgrimage that encompassed visits...Read More >

Recording Lynn Museum’s Pilgrim Badges

The Lynn badges project, affiliated with the AHRC-funded Medieval Ritual Landscape project, is underway to digitally record the Lynn badges and produce a new popular publication and catalogue.

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First documented Polish pilgrim badge found in England?

Recording Lynn Museum’s Pilgrim Badges

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