Herrad of Hohenbourg and the ‘Garden of Delights’
A factsheet on a book composed by Herrad, abbess of Hohenbourg.
Melisende of Jerusalem Resource Pack
A resource pack with biography, primary source extracts and reading list on Melisende of Jerusalem.
Eleanor of Aquitaine’s Charter
A factsheet on a charter made by Eleanor of Aquitaine to Fontevraud Abbey.
Melisende of Jerusalem’s Psalter
A factsheet on Melisende, queen of Jerusalem, and her psalter (prayerbook).
Hildegard of Bingen Making Music
A factsheet on Hildegard of Bingen, abbess, polymath and composer.
Empress Matilda’s Seal
A factsheet on Empress Matilda's foundation charter of Bordesley Abbey, one that survives with her seal still attached.
Trotula
A factsheet concerning the Trotula, a medieval medical treatise attributed to Trota of Salerno, a twelfth-century female physician.
Melisende of Jerusalem Primary Source Pack
A collection of edited primary sources on Melisende, queen of Jerusalem.
Melisende of Jerusalem Introduction Video
A short animated clip introducing the life of Melisende, queen of Jerusalem.