Joan of Navarre and the Queen’s Lands Resource Pack
A resource pack with biography and primary source extracts concerning Joan of Navarre, queen of England and major landowner.
Joan of Arc’s Signature
A factsheet on several objects associated with Joan of Arc including a letter signed by Joan herself.
Hildegard of Bingen Making Music
A factsheet on Hildegard of Bingen, abbess, polymath and composer.
Eleanor Cobham’s Golden Chalice
A factsheet on objects associated with Eleanor Cobham, duchess of Gloucester and accused witch.
Maria Moriana’s Petition for Freedom
A factsheet on Maria Moriana, an immigrant and enslaved woman in fifteenth century London, who petitioned the mayor for her freedom.
Empress Matilda’s Seal
A factsheet on Empress Matilda's foundation charter of Bordesley Abbey, one that survives with her seal still attached.
Elisabetta Gonzaga’s Wedding Chest
A factsheet on Elisabetta Gonzaga's incredible wedding chest.
Epistolae: Medieval Women’s Letters
Epistolae is a useful web resource for anyone looking for primary sources on medieval women.
Shajar al-Durr’s Coin
A factsheet on Shajar al-Durr, sultana of Egypt, and the coins minted in her name.
Prioress Lucy’s Mortuary Roll
A factsheet on Prioress Lucy of Hedingham's mortuary roll.