The European Middle Ages seem to be having a moment ... Real evidence from within pre-Conquest England reveals that the term was used almost exclusively in Latin charters, legal documents and ...

In the Middle Ages, a disease called leprosy, now known as Hansen's disease, became visible in communities across England. It ...

it is the largest surviving map from the Middle Ages and offers a glimpse into the mindset of the ancient Christian world. Located near the Welsh border on the River Wye, England’s Hereford ...

Far from their dour reputation, the Middle Ages were a period of massive social ... pestilence and the outbreak of civil conflict in England. By Ian Bremner. Richard II and the Crisis of Authority ...

This week saw more than 2,500 scholars of the Middle Ages descend on the University of Leeds (England) for the 25th annual International Medieval Congress. There, over the course of 4 days and ...

Leprosy may have been spread to humans in the Middle Ages by squirrels, as per researchers. After examining bones from red squirrel and human remains from Winchester, southern England ...

Alcoholism during the Middle Ages in England, as elsewhere, resembled in many ways the alcoholism of classical antiquity, which Dr. Rolleston discussed in a previous paper before the Society (see ...

England suffered a financial crisis in the Middle Ages under the rule of Edward I, only to recover some years later, according to researchers. Adrian Bell, lecturer in the history of finance at ...

A major new research database revealing extraordinary data on immigration in England in the late medieval period has been launched by investigators. It reveals evidence about the names ...

An unusual episode in the history of Cambridge, England. Archaeofauna. 4. 93. McDaniel, Spencer. “Were Cats Really Killed En Masse During the Middle Ages?” Tales of Times Forgotten ...