Surgery was rare and risky in the medieval period. Though medical options were limited, trans people were able to take ...
Extremely rare medieval scroll discovered at York’s Bar Convent The best example of an Arma Christi ever discovered An unassuming box in the archives at York’s Bar Convent has yielded the ...
The National Lottery will once again be saying thank you to players for the £30million they raise for Good Causes every week ...
This bustling community existed for 600 years before mysteriously disappearing-experts still aren't sure what happened.
In Cairo’s famous Ben Ezra Synagogue, one of the city’s most prominent Jewish landmarks, a treasure trove of history lay ...
The world's oldest Valentine is on display in the "Medieval Women: In Their Own Words" exhibition at the British Library in ...
Valentine's Day, traditionally linked with love and romance, has roots that trace back to the Middle Ages. Originally a feast ...
ANALYSIS: The country is facing many socio-political ills that Church leaders and others link to a spiritual vacuum but signs ...
This is an article about protest in medieval England in the fourteenth and early fifteenth century. It was a period of plague and protest from below. A pandemic loosened social ties and led to the ...