Joanna Plantagenet
Resource pack on Joanna Plantagenet, queen of Sicily, countess of Toulouse and participant in the Third Crusade.
Æthelflæd of Mercia Resource Pack
A resource pack with biography and primary source extracts on Æthelflæd, 'Lady of the Mercians' and the tenth-century ruler of Mercia.
Margaret of Anjou and the Fishpool Hoard
A resource pack on a treasure hoard of gold coins and jewellery associated with Margaret of Anjou, queen of England during the Wars of the Roses.
The Medieval Nuns of Wallingwells Priory
A resource pack on Wallingwells Priory and the case of Katherine Norfolk, a 13-year-old nun who found herself at the heart of a bitter family and legal dispute in 1425.
Eleanor of Aquitaine Timeline
A detailed timeline of Eleanor of Aquitaine's life and a short source extract from the Chronicle of Richard of Devizes.
Femina: An historian’s approach to the importance of medieval women
A teaching resource put together by Steve Illingworth (University of Cumbria) for KS3 students on how historians approach medieval women.
Nicola de la Haye Resource Pack
A resource pack on Nicola de la Haye, sheriff of Lincolnshire, who defended Lincoln Castle during three major sieges.
Women of the Norman Conquest Resource Pack
A combined resource pack on seven prominent eleventh-century women and their connections to the Norman Conquest.
Margaret Beaufort’s Patronage
A factsheet concerning an indenture made by Margaret Beaufort as well as further acts of patronage from the 'King's Mother'.
Margery Kempe’s Book
A factsheet on Margery Kempe, the visionary, and the book she composed about her experiences.