In the Middle Ages, England emerged as one of the most influential and powerful kingdoms in Europe – a far cry from its desolate, devastated state after the collapse of the Roman Empire. Over the ...

Aude Mairey, Gender and written culture in England in the Late Middle Ages, Clio. Women, Gender, History, No. 38, Working women, working men (2013), pp. 264-288 ...

Published: December 23, 2022 2:38am EST Cats had a bad reputation in the middle ages. Their presumed links with paganism and witchcraft meant they were often treated with suspicion.

In the Middle Ages England’s tax year—or a nascent version of it—ended on Lady Day, March 25th, a religious festival by when debts had to be settled. The country, like most of Europe, used ...