On this episode of History Hit’s Gone Medieval podcast, Matt Lewis speaks with TMW’s Natasha Hodgson on the Second and Third Crusades. The episode covers the history of the Latin East and crusading in the twelfth century, looking in particular…
A resource pack with biography and primary source extracts on Æthelflæd, 'Lady of the Mercians' and the tenth-century ruler of Mercia.
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.
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.
A detailed timeline of Eleanor of Aquitaine's life and a short source extract from the Chronicle of Richard of Devizes.
As part of the BeBold History Network webinar series, Natasha Hodgson speaks with Sam Jones about the various ways women were involved in crusading contexts
Natasha Hodgson answers the age-old question: did women go on crusade? And the answer is: yes, they did!
A combined resource pack on seven prominent eleventh-century women and their connections to the Norman Conquest.
A factsheet on Margery Kempe, the visionary, and the book she composed about her experiences.
A factsheet on Bridget of Sweden, saint, writer, pilgrim and traveller.