This is just from Wikipedia but one could use the schedule and modernize it.
A New Yorker might have: lemon juice and water, yoga, breakfast, a morning of writing, lunch, reading the news, an afternoon of research, the gym, dinner, a concert, relaxation, and sleep.
The prince under consideration, better treated than Christian VII of Denmark three centuries later, had this schedule:
1. Pre-dawn: Matins.
2. Dawn: Mass.
3. Breakfast.
4. Virtuous learning.
5. 10 AM: dinner.
6. Story hour.
7. Virtuous learning.
8. Sport.
9. 4 PM: supper.
10. Evensong.
11. Play.
12. Sleep.
Axé.
That is very beautiful. Thank you for finding and sharing it.
It is charming, isn’t it – ! Now if I can only be that meditative and deliberate; I actually have been like this and it was good.
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I love that you are inspired by a medieval way of life!
It actually reminds me of being an undergraduate at UCB, we were sort of like this and we were of course taking medieval courses. Then in Barcelona, I used to always study in this 15th century hall: http://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fitxer:Biblioteca_de_Catalunya_-_Nau_de_tramuntana.JPG
I think I might have fit into Edward’s early lifestyle quite well except that I do not know about the bathing situation and he was already getting his uncle’s bone problems in his early teens, it seems.