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A new study analyzed the skeleton of a man who lived with a disability during the Middle Ages to determine what his treatment ...

A rare medieval illuminated manuscript uncovered in the archive of a York convent is going on display for the very first time. The 15th-century Arma Christi was found in a shoebox filled with ...

and the manorial economy to reexamine the transformation of medieval power. Highlighting the relationship of archives and power, it draws on the rich documentary sources of five of the largest ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Monasteries were places where monks lived. Monks devoted their lives to God and doing his work. They also provided ...

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Shrewsbury will host a rare musical event this month when centuries old chants – silenced for almost a millennia – will be ...

A rare medieval illuminated manuscript uncovered in the archive of a York convent is going on display for the very first time. The 15th-century Arma Christi was found in a shoebox filled with leaflets ...