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He may have betrayed her to the Church—she may have had him killed. Researcher uncovers medieval murder in modern-day maps.
Nearly 700 years ago, a priest named John Forde was chatting on the streets of London near St. Paul’s Cathedral when he was ...
It's easy to lose oneself down the rabbit hole of medieval murder for hours, filtering the killings by year, choice of weapon, and location. Think of it as a kind of 14th-century version of Clue: It ...
The University of Cambridge project reveals sky-high homicide rates in medieval London, York and Oxford and shows that male ...
Eisner leads the Medieval Murder Maps, a digital resource that plots crime scenes based on translations of the coroners’ rolls, mainly from the 14 th century. The project has produced maps for London, ...
Learn more about the Medieval Murder Maps project that helped shed light on a nearly 700-year-old cold case.
In the end, the only charge that ever stuck in the murder case was an indictment against one of the family’s former servants.
Records traced by an expert criminologist suggest the murder of John Forde in 1337 was orchestrated by her lover, noblewoman ...
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