NOTTINGHAM MEDIEVAL STUDIES. The articles collected here bear witness to the wide interest in England and its neighbours in the 'long' thirteenth century; topics include the high politics of the ...
Most people in medieval society lived in villages, there were few large towns. The majority of people were peasants, who worked on the land. There were a range of jobs and trades in towns and ...
It had been one of 34 Norbertine monasteries in England before it was seized in June 1536. In the years that followed, it was used as a farm house, pub and country residence before being privately ...
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A 15th Century manuscript has helped to prove a former Archbishop of York was a saint, according to English Heritage. Thurstan, who was archbishop from 1114 to 1140, was previously thought to have ...
These ten novels take you on journeys of excitement and discovery, from Middle Earth in The Lord of the Rings Trilogy to 12th century England in Walter Scott’s Ivanhoe. Join Jack Aubrey as he ...
The magnificent 12th-century cathedral at Modena, the work of two great artists (Lanfranco and Wiligelmus), is a supreme example of early Romanesque art. With its piazza and soaring tower, it ...
TINMEL, Morocco (AP) — The hand-carved domes and brick-laid arches had almost all been put back together when an earthquake shook Morocco so violently that they caved in on themselves and ...
A victory like this could yet be a significant staging post in England’s white-ball journey. While Brook will savour his first century against ... as Australia’s 12th man, taking a nice ...