An academic has uncovered medieval London's violent hotspots by cataloguing 14th Century killings. A bow and arrow-wielding servant and a vengeful backgammon player were among the City of London's ...
The Economic History Review, Vol. 71, Issue. 4, p. 1360. The friaries of medieval London formed an important part of the city's physical and spiritual landscape between the thirteenth and sixteenth ...
The study suggests that the way men and women experienced health and disease in medieval London was different from today. Unlike modern times, where women typically live longer but often have more ...
To register your interest please contact [email protected] providing details of the course you are teaching. In the two hundred years from 1475 London was transformed from a medieval commune ...
"In medieval times there were several standards (columns or towers) dotted around the City of London. Where and when were these built, and for what purpose?" These standards are to do with the ...
In medieval times, the cemetery would have been located outside the walled City of London but was close to the royal palace complex at Westminster. The academics believe their work shows the ...
The medieval English writer Richard Devizes describes London as being populated by ‘Garamantes’ (Moorish Africans), and ‘men from all nations’ that ‘fill all the houses.’ These ...