Other websites on Medieval History
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London’s only medieval festival over a weekend.
Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre
Open all year and hosts the annual commemoration and re-enactment of the battle over a weekend.
British History Online – 15th Century
A vast resource with a search engine.
British Library Writing English
View a timeline of the development of English writing and printing over a thousand years.
Centre for Christianity and Culture, University of York
Centre for Medieval Studies at York University
England’s Immigrants: 1330-1550
A database of 64,000 names of people who migrated to England between 1330 and 1550 (includes professions, places of origin etc). With resources for teachers.
English Heritage: Introduction to Medieval England
Covers warfare religion and architecture.
Fake History and Medieval Myths
debunks some popular misconceptions.
A digital library that includes links to many medieval texts.
A huge compendium of teaching resources at all levels, much requiring a subscription.
contains a vast number of podcasts and articles.
History Extra: Medieval podcasts (BBC History Channel)
Lumarium is a vast resource for the Wars of the Roses and other periods of medieval history.
Ricardian events by the Worcester Branch of the Richard III Society.
An archive of high quality images of medieval books as well as a market place for these.
Online exercise in the virtual classroom of Cambridge University.
Medieval and Renaissance Material Culture
A fascinating, eclectic collection of diverse objects of medieval life.
Old and new calendar dates, ecclesiastical calendar and regnal years.
A blog written by a team of amateur historians on various historical themes, mostly medieval and many to mark anniversaries.
A timeline of the whole of Richard III’s lifetime.
The largest collection of Medieval and Early Modern armour and weapons in England.
History of Parliament: Medieval Period
And the History of Parliament Blog for the Commons in the Wars of the Roses
courtesy of the North-Staffordshire Group of the Richard III Society.
A database of soldiers serving the English crown between 1369 and 1453.
Medieval Studies at Oxford University
Medieval Studies at Cambridge University
Medieval Studies at St Andrews University
Late Medieval Languages at Nottingham University
Medieval History BA and Medieval Studies at Winchester University.
Medieval Studies at Royal Holloway
An annual two-day event, one of the largest in England.
a BBC TV series showing a recreation of medieval rural life.
Contains a summary of the whole of 15th century Royal history on one page.
