Happy Valentine's Day! "Many people were pressured into marriage, but at least in England happily married couples might win the ‘Dunmow Flitch’ - a side, or flitch, of bacon awarded to any pair who could come to Dunmow in Essex after a year of being wed and truthfully swear that they never quarrelled and would do it over again if given the chance."

Love in the medieval world
Happy Valentine’s Day, lovers
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