Daily Medieval

Once Margery Kempe decided to dedicate her life fully to religious devotion, she decided a pilgrimage to the Holy Land was in order, inspir...

Edward III of England had several sons. His eldest was also Edward, known as The Black Prince. Another was John of Gaunt . Prince Edward had...

Henry V (16 September 1386 - 31 August 1422) was King of England from 1413 until his death. For a time, in his youth, he was at Queens Colle...

William Thorpe before Arundel, 1407; a case of heresy Yesterday's post discussed Thomas Arundel, Archbishop of Canterbury, and sugg...

Thomas Arundel, Lambeth Palace Collection Let us talk about the "Worst Briton" of the 15th century, according to a 2005 poll o...