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.
Women in Crusading Contexts Webinar
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
History Extra – Did women go on crusade?
Natasha Hodgson answers the age-old question: did women go on crusade? And the answer is: yes, they did!
Women of the Norman Conquest Resource Pack
A combined resource pack on seven prominent eleventh-century women and their connections to the Norman Conquest.
Margery Kempe’s Book
A factsheet on Margery Kempe, the visionary, and the book she composed about her experiences.
Bridget of Sweden’s Books
A factsheet on Bridget of Sweden, saint, writer, pilgrim and traveller.
Shajar al-Durr Resource Pack
A resource pack on Shajar al-Durr, the slave who became sultana of Egypt and Syria, including a short biography, primary source extracts and a reading list.