Tag: Medieval Managing informationSeal moulds: opening up the collection as never beforeTuesday 22 January 2019We hold an historic collection of moulds taken from our wax seals. Containing some 7,700...Records and researchThe end of the Bruce Invasion of Ireland, 1318Monday 15 October 2018If you were to list the battles which most affected the history of the...Records and researchHenry III and the rebuilding of Westminster AbbeyTuesday 2 October 2018Book tickets for our event on Friday 12 October: The medieval royal family: Piety and...Records and researchPlaying Pilgrim: significance and fun in historical gamesWednesday 9 May 2018I have been working with The National Archives as part of my Public History...Behind the scenesDomesday: on the record and on the roadWednesday 4 April 2018The National Archives recently announced that we are going to be loaning our earliest...Records and researchRoyal weddings in history: The forgotten prince and his Milanese brideFriday 2 March 2018For Lionel his sonne with theim to send The duke his doughter of Melayn...Records and researchRoyal weddings in history: dynasty and diplomacyWednesday 21 February 2018Since the announcement last year that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are to marry...Records and researchThe civil servant’s tale: Geoffrey Chaucer in the archives (part three)Tuesday 2 January 2018In part one and part two of this blog series I’ve been tracing the history...Records and researchMedieval army pensioners: the Poor Knights of WindsorFriday 1 December 2017One of our most interesting collections for the study of military and family history is...Records and researchThe civil servant’s tale: Geoffrey Chaucer in the archives (Part two)Monday 27 November 2017In the first of this series of blogs, I looked into the early life...Records and researchThe civil servant’s tale: Geoffrey Chaucer in the archivesMonday 30 October 2017When you think of Geoffrey Chaucer, what words or themes do you think of? Words like...Records and researchWhat Court of Chivalry records reveal about 14th century soldiersMonday 23 October 2017 “The highest and most sovereign things a knight ought to guard in defence... « 1 2 3 4 »