Medieval map lays out the routes to royalty

The Chaworth Roll, a 14th century genealogy of the kings of England that includes the second-earliest recorded road map of the country, is on offer at TEFAF Maastricht this week.

Measuring 21½ft (6.5m) long and written in Anglo-Norman French, the roll comprises nine pieces of …

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