Britain & Ireland
Women and social history can be overlooked themes in periods where records tended to focus on money, religion and Kings. While those latter themes are covered in this section so are features on individual women, their relationships with power and how they were able to influence politics and the people around them. Social history is also addressed through the stories of Hermits, soldiers, tax records and revolting peasantry with nobles. Read more
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Virtual Branch: The Women of the Anarchy
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My Favourite History Place: A Short History of Brill
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‘A little bird told me’: spies and espionage in the early medieval world
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Out and About: exploring Lancaster’s ‘glocal’ history online and on foot
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The Coronation of King Charles III
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The First Crusade, 1095–99
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Film: Building Anglo-Saxon England
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The Jews of Medieval England
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Jewish settlements in Medieval England
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History Abridged: The medieval origins of university
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My Favourite History Place: Berwick-upon-Tweed railway station
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A woman’s place is in the castle
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My Favourite History Place: Sawley Abbey
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Out and About in Hull’s Old Town
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(Un)exceptional women: queenship and power in medieval Europe
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Recorded webinar: The People of 1381
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Film: A Jewish Divorce Case in Medieval England
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Out and About in Wheathampstead
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Old age care in the time of crisis: London in the sixteenth century
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My Favourite History Place: Castle Hill, Huddersfield
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