God, Indivisibles, and Logic in the Later Middle Ages: Adam Wodeham’s Response to Henry of Harclay
God, Indivisibles, and Logic in the Later Middle Ages: Adam Wodeham’s Response to Henry of Harclay Dudley Sylla, Edith (North Carolina State University)…
Foreign Relations and the End of Byzantium: The Use of Personal Diplomacy during the Reign of Constantine XI Palaiologos (1448 – 1453)
Foreign Relations and the End of Byzantium: The Use of Personal Diplomacy during the Reign of Constantine XI Palaiologos (1448 – 1453) By…
The Sorcerer of Sainte Felice
The Sorcerer of Sainte Felice Ann Finnin Publisher:Llewellyn Worldwide, June 1, 2010 ISBN:9780738720708 Summary “I was only an apprentice. I swear it. By…
The Battle of Wakefield and the Wars of the Roses
The Battle of Wakefield and the Wars of the Roses By Keith Dockray The Ricardian, Vol.9, no.117 (1992) Introduction: The Battle of Wakefield,…
Poison: A Novel of the Renaissance
Poison: A Novel of the Renaissance Sara Poole Publisher: St. Martin’s Press, August 3, 2010 ISBN:9780312609832 Summary In the simmering hot summer of…
Thomas Hoccleve’s Complaint: Extracts From A Free Verse Translation
Thomas Hoccleve’s Complaint: Extracts From A Free Verse Translation By Carl James Grindley Glasgow Review, Issue 4 Introduction: The following vers libre translation…
The Church in the Light of Learned Ignorance
The Church in the Light of Learned Ignorance Izbicki, Thomas M. Medieval Philosophy and Theology, vol. 3 (1993) Abstract The years between 1436…
The Red Queen
The Red Queen Gregory, Philippa Publisher: Simon & Schuster, August 3, 2010 ISBN: 9781439197172 Summary Heiress to the red rose of Lancaster, Margaret…
Pico, Plato, and Albert the Great: The Testimony and Evaluation of Agostino Nifo
Pico, Plato, and Albert the Great: The Testimony and Evaluation of Agostino Nifo Mahoney, Edward P. Medieval Philosophy and Theology, vol. 2 (1992)…
‘What Manner of Salutation This Should Be’: The Disquieted Gaze in Fra Angelico’s San Marco Annunciation
‘What Manner of Salutation This Should Be’: The Disquieted Gaze in Fra Angelico’s San Marco Annunciation By Grace Johnstone WRECK: graduate journal of…
Byzantines in the Florentine polis: Ideology, Statecraft and Ritual during the Council of Florence
Byzantines in the Florentine polis: Ideology, Statecraft and Ritual during the Council of Florence McManus, Stuart M. (University of Manchester) Journal of the…
From Byzantine Constantinople to Ottoman Konstantiniyye: Creation of a Cosmopolitan Capital and Visual Culture under Sultan Mehmed II
From Byzantine Constantinople to Ottoman Konstantiniyye: Creation of a Cosmopolitan Capital and Visual Culture under Sultan Mehmed II By Gulru Necipoglu From Byzantion…
Poverty and richly decorated garments : a re-evaluation of their significance in the Vita Christi of Isabel de Villena
Isabel de Villena (1430-1490) was the illegitimate daughter of Enrique de Villena, a wealthy nobleman of the kingdom of Aragon, and granddaughter of Pedro of Aragon.
Politics and the feud in late mediaeval Scotland
Politics and the feud in late mediaeval Scotland By Stephen Boardman PhD Dissertation, University of St Andrews, 1990 Abstract: From the mid-fifteenth century…
Standards of Living, Order, and Prestige: Public Facilities in Early Fifteenth-Century Lviv (Lemberg)
Standards of Living, Order, and Prestige: Public Facilities in Early Fifteenth-Century Lviv (Lemberg) By Rostyslav Paranko Medium Aevum Quotidianum n.42 (2000) Introduction: This contribution is…
Wars of the Roses – Podcasts
The Wars of the Roses is one of the most important events of late medieval English history. Lasting from 1455 to 1485, it…
The Establishment of the Tudor Dynasty
On 1 August 1485 Henry Tudor, earl of Richmond, led a small group of followers from exile in France to lay claim to the English throne.
Edward IV and the Wars of the Roses
Edward IV and the Wars of the Roses By David Santiuste Pen and Sword Books, 2010 ISBN: 978-1844159307 Indisputably the most effective general…
The Law as a Weapon in Marital Disputes: Evidence from the Late Medieval Court of Chancery, 1424–1529
When Isabelle, widow of Richard Vergeons, commissioned the writing of a bill of complaint to Chancery at the end of the fifteenth century, she was clearly at the end of her tether.
The Matthew of Bristol and the financiers of John Cabot’s 1497 voyage to North America
The Matthew of Bristol is the vessel in which the Genoese explorer, John Cabot, sailed with his Bristol companions on their 1497 voyage of discovery to North America.
Maleficae et Maledictae Feminae: Fourteenth-Century Sources for Key Feature of the Learned Interpretation of Witchcraft in Italy at the End of the Middle Ages
Maleficae et Maledictae Feminae: Fourteenth-Century Sources for Key Feature of the Learned Interpretation of Witchcraft in Italy at the End of the Middle…
Defining Poison ca. 1300–1600
This paper discussed the definition of poison and its growing medical interest throughout the 14th to 16th centuries.
Continental Women Mystics and English Readers
In 1406 Sir Henry later Lord Fitzhugh, trusted servant of King Henry IV, visited Vadstena, the Bridgettine monastery for men and women in Sweden. Vadstena was the mother-house of the Order of the Most Holy Saviour and had been founded by the controversial continental mystic St Bridget of Sweden, who had died in 1373 and had been canonized in Fitzhugh was so impressed by what he saw that he gave one of his manors near Cambridge as the future site for an English Bridgettine foundation.
Popular revolt and unrest in England during the second half of the reign of Henry VI
Popular revolt and unrest in England during the second half of the reign of Henry VI By I.M.W. Harvey PhD Dissertation, Aberystwyth University,…
Seville : between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean, 1248-1492 : pre-Columbus commercial routes from and to Seville
The following study attempts to show how the city of this river, Seville, became an important international port between the years 1248 and 1492, well before Spain’s Golden Age and the arrival of silver from the Americas.