You might think that the only people in medieval and early modern England were Normans, Anglo- Saxons and Vikings. You might believe no space existed for Africans in that society. But we now know ...
That tells us medieval people in England were open to models of sanctity that weren't white, young and obedient. "One of the key things about Mary is that she resists this almost objectification ...
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 ...
Where better to enjoy a medieval festival than in the grounds of a 15th century castle? Herstmonceux Castle, near Hastings in the south of England ... when more than 500 people from re-enactment ...