The interactive Medieval Murder Map visualizes 355 homicides reported by coroners in the 14th century across London, York and ...

The University of Cambridge project reveals sky-high homicide rates in medieval London, York and Oxford and shows that male ...

As per the findings, a woman named Ela Fitzpayne was accused of multiple affairs, including with Forde. She was punished with ...

A Cambridge criminologist has uncovered new evidence in the killing of a priest, John Forde, who had his throat cut on a busy ...

In the end, the only charge that ever stuck in the murder case was an indictment against one of the family’s former servants.

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 ...

Records traced by an expert criminologist suggest the murder of John Forde in 1337 was orchestrated by her lover, noblewoman ...

Learn more about the Medieval Murder Maps project that helped shed light on a nearly 700-year-old cold case.

The brutal murder was described as a "revenge killing" due to a love affair gone awry. The post Researchers finally crack 688 ...

The sight of cattle grazing in the parks and open spaces around Cambridge is as much a part of the scenery as the ancient ...