Life on a Medieval Barony

Anno Domini MCCXX

In this year, on the fourth day before the Nones of June, when the weather was clear and fair as a sign of divine favor, the noble lord CONON, Baron of St. Aliquis, betrothed and gave in marriage his sister ALIENOR to OLIVIER, eldest son and heir of the Count of Perseigne. The marriage was solemnized in the church of St. Aliquis by the hand of a most venerable bishop who is cousin to the house of Perseigne, in the presence of many witnesses so that no man might afterwards c...