Inside Britain's medieval plague town: Skeleton analysis sheds light on the lives of 'common people' living in Cambridge 1,000 years ago. ... However pregnant women, ...

On rare occasions in medieval mainland Europe, ... from three of the bed burials in England revealed that the women interred there didn't grow up in Britain, the study found.

How Medieval Women Expressed Their ‘Forbidden’ Emotions ... Countess of Norfolk, to the chancellor of England around 1273. Women did not typically partake in official communication, ...

Diane Watt has received funding from the AHRC, British Academy and Leverhulme Trust. The British Library’s breathtaking new exhibition, Medieval Women: In Their Own Words, brings to life the ...

The University of Cambridge project reveals sky-high homicide rates in medieval London, York and Oxford and shows that male college students were among the most frequent killers.

Why Were Women So Central to Social Structures in Pre-Roman Britain? Experts say the pattern flips conventional assumptions about family structures in ancient times. Durotriges tribe project dig ...

But it does suggest that women had some control of land and property, as well as strong social support, making Britain’s Celtic society “more egalitarian than the Roman world,” said study co ...

In 11th-Century England, a dark-skinned saint with a promiscuous past became a boundary-breaking cultural and religious icon. A new study is hoping to reassert her place in history.

But it does suggest that women had some control of land and property, as well as strong social support, making Britain’s Celtic society “more egalitarian than the Roman world,” said study co ...