Knighthood and learning

  Happy LGBT History month everyone. Since its that time of the year, I thought I’d explore something I’ve barely ever touched on here – the...

  William the Conqueror and Henry IV of Germany Part 1 – why compare them? In this series of posts, I’m going to do something really quite...

Happy New Year! Its now 2023 and we're back for the next half of the early middle ages in ten objects. When we left off we had reached t...

  Now this is every bit what you expect a Once and Future King to look like: A colourful Flemish tapestry woven c.1400 (now in the Cloisters...