The second shrine on the pilgrimage is in Canterbury Cathedral. I would stress the use of the present tense as not only does the late mediev...

The Pilgrimage begins, as did and does so much in our history, at Glastonbury. The link can be followed at  Our Lady of Glastonbury Our Lady...

As I did two years ago and again last year I set out on this blog a May Marian pilgrimage around the medieval shrines of Our Lady in England...

I came upon an article from Science Norway  about the medieval interest in falconry of Norwegian kings, and of how they gave goshawks, gyrfa...

As it happens I have posted several times recently about the possible causes of the decline of European settlement in medieval Greenland. Th...

I came upon an  article on Atlas Obscura  which was published last year about one of the earliest cookery books, which dates from the mid-th...

Today is the transferred Solemnity of St George. Few saints beyond Our Lady and the Apostles have attracted so many commissions to artists a...

The Mail Online  has a more detailed account of the recent research into pre-Viking feasting and diet in Anglo-Saxon England, to which I lin...