Waltham Abbey – the stormy history of a medieval church!
Waltham Abbey is a church with a stormy history as Templar expert Tony McMahon discovers after a visit to this fascinating historical site
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Five juicy facts about the Knights Templar!
Five facts about the Knights Templar that you may never have known from Templar expert Tony McMahon
Medieval divide between Muslims and Christians
The boundary between the medieval Muslim and Christian worlds was very fluid and certain individuals had no difficulty moving from one world to the other
The medieval glory of… Southampton
The medieval history of Southampton shows a large influx of Normans and close relationships with France
Medieval murder mystery – the answer
A medieval murder mystery set in the ancient city of York in England – whodunnit?
The lost castles of London – buried under the city’s streets
The lost castles of London – buried under the city’s streets including Baynards castle and Montfichet Tower
The murder of Thomas Becket
The murder of Thomas Becket, the Archbishop of Canterbury, scandalised Europe and created a popular saint.
Medieval Killer Priests who terrorised battlefields!
Medieval killer priests were men of the cloth who had no qualms about getting into armour and clubbing their enemies to death in battle
England expels the Jews in the Middle Ages
A terrible and disgraceful act when England conducted a racist pogrom and expelled its Jews in the 13th century
Newport Tower on Rhode Island – Templar or not?
The theory that Newport Tower on Rhode Island is a Templar construction rests on a map by the Italian explorer Giovanni da Verrazano
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