Daily Medieval

The dog pictured here is the Talbot Dog or Talbot Hound.  The Talbot was a hunting dog popular in the Middle Ages. I saw was  because the br...

The picture in this post shows the 1st Earl of Shrewsbury presenting a book to Margaret of Anjou, wife of King Henry VI. The earl, John Tal...

(If you want to see parts  one  and  two  and three .) If we follow Shakespeare's themes, King Henry V surprised his subjects when his c...

Piracy on the seven seas goes back a long way. Think of fairly small ships roughing it on the open sea with little defense, not the row...

With the world of technology enjoying heated debate over the Apple vs. Samsung patent ruling, I thought it would be interesting to look at t...