A medieval scribe copied stories about a knight and a wizard into a manuscript around 750 years ago. The knight […] ...
Roughly 700 years ago, a French-language sequel to the legend of King Arthur known as the Suite Vulgate du Merlin became a ...
Cambridge University researchers found a manuscript with rare Arthurian tales bound into a ledger more than 400 years old and ...
Dozens of unique, centuries-old manuscripts have gone on display, showcasing medieval ideas of how to cure disease and live a ...
The stories are part of a French sequel to Arthurian legend, and its binding was repurposed in the 16th century ...
However, medieval readers did not understand or perceive racial differences ... a free talk by Alexandra Zhirnova about her ...
A fragile 13th century manuscript fragment, hidden in plain sight as the binding of a 16th-century archival register, has ...
For centuries, an intriguing sequel to the tale of Merlin has sat unseen within the bindings of an Elizabethan register.
It was first thought to be a 14th century story about Sir Gawain but further examination revealed it to be part of the Old ...
A 15th-century manuscript reveals how women hoping to get pregnant were told to burn the mixture in an earthenware pot to make a pill ...
Testimony in one 15 th -century manuscript records how a friar at Stamford was cured of his nosebleeds by dipping his testicles into cold water and vinegar. Another records the apparently successful ...
The exhibition reveals some of the strange and surprising ways medieval medics tried to cure their patients. | ITV News Anglia ...