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Medieval ghosts shapeshifted, rose from their graves, and begged for help in making amends for their misdeeds.
Once the preserve of the aristocracy, rabbits became commonplace by the end of the Middle Ages as the world was turned upside down after the arrival...
Why is the battle of Neville’s Cross (1346) one of the least publicly known but decisive battles in English history?
This curated reading list includes gripping narrative histories, immersive fiction and digital archives.
Government corruption and misspending inspired the medieval rebels depicted in The Uprising.
A volcanic eruption in 536 kicked off ‘the worst year to be alive’.
Rumour and gossip of sexual impropriety abounded in medieval society. Defamation offered a legal way of protecting a person’s good name.
Monks wrote chronicles about the devastating heat of the 13th century, and detail what happened.
The Black Death killed up to two thirds of Europe’s population, yet medieval records rarely mention it.
Everyone knows Robin Hood – but almost no one has heard of the medieval outlaws who may have inspired stories about him.
Despite the deadliness of the disease, it was possible to recover from plague, and medieval chroniclers mention the possibility – however unlikely...
Some peasants were entitled to up to a year and a day of leave if they were sick.
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