Astronomy in the Medieval Spanish Jewish Community
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A CATALAN CONTRIBUTION TO THE CONVERSO CONTROVERSY
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HEBREW PRINTING HOUSES IN POLAND AGAINST THE BACKGROUND OF THEIR HISTORY IN THE WORLD
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Anti-Converso Riots of the Fifteenth Century, Pulgar, and the Inquisition
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Christopher Columbus was the son of a Polish king, historian says
Christopher Columbus was a royal prince, son of a Portuguese noble lady and exiled Polish King Władysław III, according to Columbus’ new biography,…
Churches as Pre-Historic Ritual Monuments: A Review and Phenomenological Perspective from Somerset
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The Transformation of Tradition: the Origins of the Post-medieval Ceramic Tradition in Yorkshire
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Two Women and their Monumental Brass, c. 1480
Two Women and their Monumental Brass, c. 1480 By Judith M. Bennett Journal of the British Archaeological Association, Vol. 161 (2008) Abstract: In…
Face to face with medieval pottery: Some observations on medieval anthropomorphic pottery in north-east England
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De Abbatibus (of Mont Saint Michel) Rubrica Abreviata: Towards a New Edition
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Handguns from the Battle of Towton discovered
Two men have discovered what are believed to be the earliest known fragments of battlefield handguns, which are thought to have been used at the Battle of Towton, fought in northern England in 1461.
Analogy, Semantics, and Hermeneutics: The “Concept versus Judgment” Critique of Cajetan’s De Nominum Analogia
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The Economics of Medieval English Brewing
I would like to consider Margery Kempe as a typical commercial brewer at the beginning of the fifteenth century and place the hints she gives us into a wider context of how medieval English breweries functioned.
Witchcraft and Women in Medieval Christianity
Witches and vampires draw much attention on Halloween day, in the Harry Potter novels, and in vampire movies. Whether or not they believe in them in a religious sense, many people nowadays simply assume that sort of world and witchcraft might exist somewhere
The Battle of Wakefield Revisited
The Battle of Wakefield Revisited: A Fresh Perspective on Richard of York’s Final Battle, December 1460 By Helen Cox YPD Books, 2010 ISBN:…
Malta, Sciacca and the Perollo family, 1461-1499
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The Big Dig: Discovering Bosworth
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On Gilded Ugliness: Donatello’s Penitent Magdalen and Issues of Beauty, Sanctity, and Sexuality in Fifteenth Century Florence
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Intellectual Networks of Humanists at the Councils of Constance and Basel in the 15th Century
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The Romagna campaign of 1494: a significant military encounter
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Anthea Boylston – The Towton Mass Grave Project
Anthea Boylston of the University of Bradford discusses the Towton Mass Grave Project – in 1996 a mass burial pit was discovered at the site of the Battle of Towton, a major battle fought in 1461 during England’s War of the Roses.
How Is Material Supposition Possible?
How Is Material Supposition Possible? Read, Stephen (University of St. Andrews) Medieval Philosophy and Theology 8 (1999) Abstract In an insightful article on…
Jan Hus: Religious Reform and Social Revolution in Bohemia
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God, Indivisibles, and Logic in the Later Middle Ages: Adam Wodeham’s Response to Henry of Harclay
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Foreign Relations and the End of Byzantium: The Use of Personal Diplomacy during the Reign of Constantine XI Palaiologos (1448 – 1453)
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