Nov 2, 2009
When it Happened in Britain A Very Quick History: By George Chamier, Book Review
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Oct 26, 2009
Viking Attack on Lindisfarne, 793AD: The First Recorded Raid by Vikings in England, at Holy Island
In: Early Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Oct 19, 2009
The Battle of Fulford, Near York, 20 Sep 1066: Harald of Norway’s First Battle on English Soil
In: High Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Oct 12, 2009
1066 & Rather More – A Walk Through History: By Huon Mallalieu - Book Review
In: Early Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Oct 5, 2009
When it Happened in Scotland Book Review: New Title by George Chamier
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Sep 28, 2009
The House of Borgia: Review of Christopher Hibbert’s Biography of the Borgias
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Sep 21, 2009
Vikings in America by Graeme Davis: Book Review – New Book About How the Vikings Discovered America
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Sep 14, 2009
A History of York's City Walls: York’s Defences in the Middle Ages
In: High Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Sep 7, 2009
L'Anse Aux Meadows, Viking Site in Newfoundland: An Archaeological Site Which May Prove Early Viking Settlement
In: Early Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Aug 31, 2009
Cuthbert and Lindisfarne Island: Cuthbert, The Seventh Century Saint and His Life on Holy Island
In: Early Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Aug 24, 2009
The Role of an Apothecary in the Middle Ages: The Work of Healers in Medieval Times
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Aug 17, 2009
The Use of Spices in the Middle Ages: How Food was Flavoured in Medieval Times
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Aug 10, 2009
Bede and the Monastery of Wearmouth-Jarrow: The Monastic Life of the Scholar Known as England’s First Historian
In: Early Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Aug 3, 2009
Lords & Lordship by R R Davies, Book Review: The Final Book by the Late Sir Rees Davies
In: High Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jul 27, 2009
Parts of a Medieval Castle – the Dungeon: Prisoners and Imprisonment in the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jul 13, 2009
English Castles 1200 – 1300 by Christopher Grave: Review of New Book on England’s Fortifications from Osprey
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jul 6, 2009
The Duties of a Squire in the Middle Ages: The Life of a Knight’s Assistant in Medieval Times
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jun 29, 2009
Parts of a Castle – the Battlements: Also Known as Crenellations, a Castle’s Vantage Point
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jun 22, 2009
Parts of a Medieval Castle – The Bailey: The Inner and Outer Open Areas Within a Castle
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jun 15, 2009
Witchcraft in the Middle Ages: The Persecution of Witches and Witch Trials in Medieval Times
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jun 8, 2009
Parts of a Medieval Castle – The Great Hall: The Main Public Room in a Castle
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jun 1, 2009
A History of Pontefract Castle, England: The Castle Associated With the Death of England’s King Richard II
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
May 25, 2009
Parts of a Medieval Castle – The Moat: The Role of a Moat in Buildings in the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
May 11, 2009
Parts of a Medieval Castle – The Keep: The Role of the Keep in a Castle During the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
May 5, 2009
Book Review – Scottish Baronial Castles 1250-145: Author Michael Brown, Illustrated by Adam Hook.
In: Late Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Apr 27, 2009
The Viking Longhouse: How People Lived in the Viking Age
In: Early Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Apr 20, 2009
The Venerable Bede, Father of English History: Bede, Author of The Ecclesiastical History of the English People
In: Early Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Apr 13, 2009
The Rule of St Benedict: A Set of Rules Which Governed Medieval Monastic Life
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Apr 6, 2009
Hospitality in the Medieval Monastery: The Monastic Tradition of Offering Shelter to Guests
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Mar 30, 2009
Making a Living in the Middle Ages Book Review: The People of Britain, 850 – 1520 by Christopher Dyer
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Mar 23, 2009
The History of Fountains Abbey: The Foundation of a Cistercian House in the North of England
In: High Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Mar 16, 2009
The Wakefield Cycle: The Towneley Mystery Plays, Including the Second Shepherd’s Play
In: Late Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Mar 9, 2009
A Brief History of Life in the Middle Ages: By Martyn Whittock – Book Review
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Mar 2, 2009
A Calendar of Medieval Feasts and Festivals: A Year of Celebrations in the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Feb 23, 2009
The Battle of Towton, England, 1461: The Bloodiest Conflict of the War of the Roses
In: Late Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Feb 16, 2009
Early Christianity on the Isle of Man: A History of Manx Christianity
In: Early Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Feb 9, 2009
The Viking Knarr Merchant Ship: A Viking Cargo and Exploration Vessel
In: Early Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Feb 2, 2009
The Carthusian Order in the Middle Ages: A History of the Order of St Bruno
In: High Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jan 26, 2009
Feasting in the Middle Ages: What People Ate at a Medieval Banquet
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jan 20, 2009
Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales: A Collection of Stories About Medieval Pilgrims
In: High Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jan 12, 2009
A History of York Minster: The Largest Gothic Cathedral in Northern Europe
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jan 5, 2009
Britain in the Later Middle Ages: Edited by SH Rigby – Book Review
In: Late Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Dec 29, 2008
The Life of Geoffrey Chaucer: Chaucer – Medieval Author of The Canterbury Tales
In: High Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Dec 22, 2008
The Medieval Feast of Fools: How New Year Was Celebrated in the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Dec 15, 2008
The Vikings in York: Jorvik, England’s Viking Town
In: Early Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Dec 8, 2008
The Feast of Candlemas in Medieval Times: How Candlemas was Celebrated in the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Dec 1, 2008
Surgery in Medieval Times: The Work of a Surgeon in the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Nov 24, 2008
A History of the Medieval Abbey of Byland: Byland Abbey – a Cistercian House in North Yorkshire
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Nov 17, 2008
The Medieval Minstrel: Life as a Wandering Musician in the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Nov 10, 2008
How to Create a Medieval Mary Garden: Gardening With Marian-Associated Plants
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Nov 3, 2008
The Battle of Hastings Book Review: The Fall of Anglo-Saxon England – by Harriet Harvey Wood
In: High Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Oct 27, 2008
The Medieval Origins of the Cistercian Order: The White Monks in the Middle Ages
In: High Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Oct 20, 2008
Hawking in Medieval Times: Falconry in the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Oct 13, 2008
Henry Virtuous Prince by David Starkey: Book Review – Book on the Childhood of Henry VIII
In: Late Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Oct 6, 2008
Halloween in Medieval Times: How All-Hallows Eve was Celebrated in the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Sep 29, 2008
The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century by Ian Mortimer
In: Late Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Sep 22, 2008
The Medieval Origins of Westminster Palace: A History of London’s Houses of Parliament
In: Early Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Sep 19, 2008
Fighting For The Cross Book Review: Crusading To The Holy Land – by Norman Housley
In: High Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Sep 15, 2008
The Medieval Feast of Michaelmas: Celebrating the End of Harvest in the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Sep 8, 2008
Life in an English Medieval Forest: The Forester, Warden, Justice and Verderer in the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Sep 1, 2008
Medieval Viking Gods: Nordic Religion in the Middle Ages
In: Early Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Aug 25, 2008
The Medieval Stonemason and the Master Mason: The Men Who Built Castles and Cathedrals in the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Aug 18, 2008
The Importance of Medieval Religious Relics: The Trade in Real and Fake Christian Souvenirs in the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Aug 16, 2008
The Last Queen – A Novel – Book Review: Historical Fiction by C W Gortner
In: Late Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Aug 16, 2008
Monasteries and Society in the British Isles: Book Review - Book Edited by Janet Burton and Karen Stober
In: Late Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Aug 11, 2008
The Buildings That Made up a Medieval Monastery: The Layout of a Monastic House in the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Aug 4, 2008
Overseas Trade in the Middle Ages: The Medieval Merchant and Foreign Commerce
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jul 28, 2008
A Brief History of The Magna Carta – Book Review: The Story of the Origins of Liberty by Geoffrey Hindley
In: High Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jul 28, 2008
Lammas Day - Celebrating the Medieval Harvest: An August Feast Day of the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jul 24, 2008
The Fears of Henry IV - Book Review: The Life of England’s Self-Made King, by Ian Mortimer
In: High Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jul 21, 2008
The Viking Longship: Use of the Longboat in Viking Warfare
In: Early Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jul 14, 2008
The Peasants' Revolt of 1381: Fourteenth Century Poll Tax Riots in England
In: Late Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jul 12, 2008
The Battle for Christendom Book Review: The Council of Constance 1415 & the Struggle to Unite Against Islam
In: Late Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jul 10, 2008
The March of Wales, 1067-1300: Review of Book by Max Lieberman
In: High Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jul 8, 2008
The Princes in the Tower Review: Alison Weir’s Latest Book
In: Late Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jul 7, 2008
The Medieval Manuscript: How Documents Were Created in the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jul 5, 2008
Cathedral Book Review: A Study of English Medieval Cathedrals by Jon Cannon
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jun 30, 2008
Ale Production in Medieval Times: The Brewing Industry in the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jun 23, 2008
Heraldry in the Middle Ages: The Bearing of Arms in Medieval Times
In: High Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jun 20, 2008
The English Aristocracy at War: By Dr David Simpkin – Book Review
In: High Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jun 16, 2008
'The Siege' Book Review: By Ismail Kadare, Man Booker Prize Winner
In: Late Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jun 16, 2008
The Black Death Book Review: ‘A Personal History’ by John Hatcher
In: Late Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jun 16, 2008
The Black Death: Bubonic, pneumonic and septicemic Plague in the Fourteenth Century
In: Late Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jun 12, 2008
'The Vikings' Book Review: With a Foreword by Magnus Magnusson
In: Early Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jun 9, 2008
Medicine in the Middle Ages: Healing the Sick in Medieval Times
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Jun 2, 2008
Edward I and the Ring of Iron: A Chain of Castles Built Across North Wales
In: High Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
May 22, 2008
Hilda 7th Century Abbess of Whitby: A Medieval Woman Who Ran a Double Monastery in Northern England
In: Early Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
May 19, 2008
Charlemagne – Book Review: The Latest Medieval Book From Rosamond McKitterick
In: Early Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
May 19, 2008
The Medieval Eleanor Crosses: Built by King Edward I to Mourn Eleanor of Castile
In: High Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
May 13, 2008
In a Unicorn's Garden Book Review: Recreating the Mystery and Magic of Medieval Gardens
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
May 12, 2008
Farming in Medieval Times: Working on the Land in the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
May 10, 2008
Book Review Author Robert Bartlett: The Natural and the Supernatural in the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
May 5, 2008
Archery in the Middle Ages: The Medieval Archer on the Battlefield
In: Late Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Apr 28, 2008
The Medieval Craft Guilds: Trade Associations in the Middle Ages
In: Late Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Apr 21, 2008
May Day in Medieval Times: Bringing in the May in the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Apr 14, 2008
Viking Weapons: Weaponry used by the Vikings in War, Sea Battles and Raids
In: Early Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Apr 7, 2008
The Siege in Medieval Times: Besieging a Castle in the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Mar 31, 2008
The Knight and Medieval Jousting: Tournaments and Lancing in the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History (general)
By: Rachel Bellerby
Mar 24, 2008
Medieval Mystery and Miracle Plays: Theater in Medieval Times – Stage Productions in the Middle Ages
In: High Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
Mar 19, 2008
St Seiriol and Penmon Priory: Sixth Century Welsh Hermit who Lived on the Isle of Anglesey
In: Early Middle Ages
By: Rachel Bellerby
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