Archaeology

Bertrand du Guesclin was one of the main architects of the recovery of France. From humble beginnings he rose to become one of the great heroic fig...

First multi-disciplinary study of the cultural and social milieu of the post-medieval castle. The castle was an imposing architectural landmark in...

An examination of the actions of clerics in warfare in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, looking at the difference between their actions and pres...

Monks Eleigh was one of the principal units of medieval administration, providing a legal framework for land tenure, the prosecution of crimes and ...

The compelling story of a decades-long collaboration between social and political theorist Isaiah Berlin and his editor, Henry Hardy, who made it h...

First English translation of the chivalric biography of one of France's leading figures of the middle ages. Jean le Meingre, Maréchal Boucicaut (1...

A unique and captivating guide to the literary heritage of Venice. Venice, La Serenissima, is one of the most breath-taking cities in the world. F...

The Journal of Medieval Military History continues to consolidate its now assured position as the leading academic vehicle for scholarly publicatio...

First extended survey of the subject, looking at the knights' activities, roles, background and service. It was common for the kings of medieval E...

Offers a revisionist angle to the question of sacral kingship, showing the continued importance of liturgical ceremonial in the twelfth century and...

First English translation of seminal essays on heresy and other aspects of medieval religious history. In the field of medieval religious history,...

The life of that notorious woman, Lucy de Thweng, is used as a prism through which to consider the agency of aristocratic women in the Middle Ages....

An exploration of how Æthelwold and those he influenced deployed the promotion of saints to implement religious reform. Bishop Æthelwold of Winche...

The theme of warfare as a collective enterprise investigated in the theatres of both land and sea. From warhorses to the men-at-arms who rode them...

A new investigation into the twelfth-century accounts of the First Crusade, showing their complex relationship with the Bible. The Bible exerted a...

Essays exploring how England was governed during a tumultuous period. The twin themes of power and authority in fourteenth-century England, a cent...

New study and edition of the remarkable letter collection of Margaret of Anjou, bringing all her correspondence together in one volume for the firs...