We are going to travel back in time now to medieval England, thanks to professor Manuel Eisner of the University of Cambridge. MANUEL EISNER: Early in the morning, there would be large markets. The ...
Oxford was the murder capital of late-medieval England, with the city’s male university population being the main catalyst for violence, according to new research. The homicide rate in the city was ...
The medieval map gives a hint of 14th Century England as it was. The countryside was more deeply wooded than now. The rivers show prominently, probably because boats were more reliable transportation.
The English island of Piel, complete with 14 th century Piel Castle, is seeking a worthy monarch, who will perform a number of essential tasks including running the 300 year-old pub situated there.
Hugh Despenser the Younger was one of the most reviled figures of 14th-century England. As King Edward II’s powerful favorite, he amassed enormous wealth, seized lands, and made dangerous enemies. His ...
Few figures in 14th-century England stirred as much anger and resentment as Hugh Despenser the Younger. As a royal favorite and ruthless power broker, his rise to prominence under King Edward II ...
Medieval Murder Maps is an interactive website that gives insight into how people were killed in medieval London, York and Oxford. Interactive digital maps plot murder cases that occurred in 14th ...