The destruction of the French army at Crecy in 1346 and the subsequent siege and capture of Calais marked a new... Læs mere
A delightful translation of one of the finest, and most beautiful, examples of a medieval Bestiary.
This highly-illustrated volume, by bestselling author Richard Barber, shows how medieval princes proclaimed their special status through displays of magnificence.
The Marlborough Mound has recently been recognised as one of the most important monuments in the group around Stonehenge. It was also a medieval castle and a feature in a major 17th century garden. This is the first comprehensive history of this extraordinary site.