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  1. A wee stroll around the perimeter of Newtown Trim. One of our favourite places to bring our students (it being 10 min walk from Blackfriary)! The remains consist of a large medieval cathedral, two monasteries and a small church dating from the early 13th century.

  2. April 9th 1413 Coronation of Henry V

  3. St Cassian's, Chaddesley Corbett, Worcestershire. Another gem inside is the C12th font, with beautiful dragon motifs. There's also a fragment of tympanum in the entrance.

  4. April 9th 1483 Edward IV dies at the premature age of 40 and his son succeeds as Edward V. Inspite of what some think, the 12 year old king is usurped and murdered by his Uncle, to be Richard III

  5. Apr 5

    RUSSIAN THERMOBARIC WEAPON CAN EVAPORATE MULTIPLE CITY BLOCKS Genocide machine, defies all theatre-of-war conventions. The Kremlin fights dirty with intentional, repeated, war crimes. Kids, hospitals, & civilians, are specifically targeted.

  6. 15 hours ago

    Spend your weekend w the young Edward III, his dominating mama and her ever-present lover, Roger Mortimer. And the loyal knight caught in the middle... “spellbinding fiction with powerful historical references” A Editor's Choice!

  7. 12 hours ago

    Surviving late 13thC tiles from Titchfield Abbey, Hampshire. The Latin inscription translates as ‘Before you sit down to meat at your table first remember the poor’

  8. Apr 3

    He would die for his lord, his beloved wife. Unfortunately, saving one may require forsaking another. "I LOVE stories and don't often find the right blend of silk and steel."

  9. 12 hours ago

    Two towers, perhaps representing Eleanor of Castile, 1st wife of Edward I of England in surviving medieval tiles from Tichfield Abbey, Hampshire

  10. Apr 5

    Siding with a disgruntled queen against a king may well cost this honourable knight his life. Even worse, it may cost his beloved wife and his children their lives too...

  11. 10 hours ago

    It seems today is . So here are some beautiful birds from our manuscripts. Which medieval bird are you today? A golden cockerel or proud peacock? A grumpy long-necked goose? A melancholy eagle or clever magpie?

    Detail from an illuminated medieval manuscript showing a colourful cockerel and a peacock.
    Detail from the margin of a medieval manuscript showing a blue goose with an extremely long neck and an angry expression.
    Detail from a medieval manuscript of a decorated initial letter containing an eagle with wings spread wide, drawn in blue, red, green and yellow ink.
    Detail from the margin of a medieval manuscript showing a magpie with a long black tail.
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  12. 12 hours ago

    Surviving medieval tiles from Titchfield Abbey in Hampshire. Situated in the ruins of the cloister walks, they are probably late 13thC. Preserved after they were covered by the courtyard of the 16thC mansion built on the site

  13. 12 hours ago

    The double-headed eagle of Richard, Earl of Cornwall & King of the Romans, brother of Henry III of England in surviving 13thC tiles from a Titchfield Abbey, Hampshire

  14. 20 hours ago

    .99c ! When Brigid is transported to a castle in , a woman tries to dress her for a she didn't consent to. She escapes to a forest where a scarred takes her prisoner for being a spy.

  15. Apr 3
  16. 23 hours ago

    Pursued and hunted by bandits, a noble boy, Clement, suddenly finds himself at the head of a ragtag army of peasants attempting to stop a tyrannical land baron. 🇺🇸 🇬🇧

  17. Apr 4
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  18. today we can show this green glazed vessel that we have been able to largely reconstruct! It was excavated from a well in Leicester.

  19. Apr 7

    One day to go! 😎 When Northmen attack her home, Poppa's life changes when she is handfasted to Hrólfr, their leader – a man with ambition. But his ascent to unrivalled power leads to Poppa's darkest hour...

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