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The King's Mirror (Speculum regale-Konungs skuggsjá)

Note 245 — XXX HOW A MAN WHO WISHES TO APPLY FOR ADMISSION TO THE ROYAL HOUSEHOLD SERVICE SHOULD APPROACH THE KING

Laurence Marcellus Larson translation

It is impossible to determine what style of beard this jaðarskegg was; if we may judge from contemporary German illustrations, the German mode was a smooth-shaven face. See also Weiss, Kostumekunde, II, 581.

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