England in the Middle Ages


Updated July 2010

If you need info not specifically related to England, check out Main Middle Ages page for tons of links!

MIDDLE AGES
General Middle Ages sites
BBC - History: Middle Ages
  Old English / Anglo-Saxon - Old English Dictionary - The Electronic Introduction to Old English
  Middle English - Middle English Glossarial Database - Labyrinth Library: Middle English 
Ye Olde English Sayings
    Medieval Britain Index 
  England and English history: The Basics - Sketch of English history
   Medieval England - Tudors & Stuarts 
  ENGLAND TO 1688 
  Medieval England - History
  Medieval World - Etrusia's Guide to Medieval Britain
  Time traveller's guide to Medieval Britain
  Camelot International: Britain's Heritage and History
Index of Middle Ages Materials
History of the United Kingdom in Medieval Times 
  Villainage in England
  The Venerable Bede
     Wichamstow Village  - visit a medieval village.
   A Short Treatise on Anglo-Norman Personal Names
Medieval English urban history
Medieval Clip Art

For more info on Medieval England, visit my Middle Ages page.

TIMELINES
TIMELINE: Early British Kingdoms 410 AD-598 AD 
  Timeline of Medieval Britain
  History of Britain - timeline and facts
  Simplified British Medieval Timeline
  Medieval Battles, Key Dates Timeline 13th Century Britain
  King Arthur: Timeline of Arthurian History & Legend
  TIMELINE: Anglo Saxon England 597 AD-687 AD / 688 AD-801 AD / 801 AD-898 AD / 899 AD-977 AD / 978 AD-1066 AD


KING ARTHUR
King Arthur: Timeline of Arthurian History & Legend
King Arthur: History and Legend
Britannia: King Arthur
  King Arthur in the View of the Historians  
   Sir Clisto's Tome - Heros of Legend - King Arthur/Merlin/Robin Hood
    Bulfinch's Mythology, 'The Age of Chivalry or Legends of King Arthur'


ROBIN HOOD
THE ROBIN HOOD PROJECT at the UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER
  Robin Hood -- Bold Outlaw of Barnsdale and Sherwood 
   Sir Clisto's Tome - Heros of Legend - King Arthur/Merlin/Robin Hood


ANGLO-SAXONS & VIKINGS
TIMELINE: Anglo Saxon England 597 AD-687 AD / 688 AD-801 AD / 801 AD-898 AD / 899 AD-977 AD / 978 AD-1066 AD
  BBC - History: Vikings
  BBC - History: Anglo-Saxons
  ORB: The Anglo-Saxons
  Regia Anglorum - A Brief History of Anglo-Saxon England
  Anglo-Saxon England
  MAP: Anglo-Saxon England - Anglo-Saxons.net : Maps 
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 
Saxon Shore Forts 
  A Short Treatise on Anglo-Norman Personal Names 
  Anglo Saxon England Index 
  Anglo-Saxon England 
    Do you speak Viking?
Who Were the Vikings 
  Regia Anglorum - Regia Anglorum - Anglo-Saxon, Viking, Norman
  Regia Anglorum Listings - Index of Topics 
   The Norse Mythology Web Page
   Vikings and Scandinavian History - Medieval History Net Links
    Pastimes of the Viking and Anglo-Saxon Age - Music and Verse in Anglo-Saxon and Viking Times - Food And Drink in Anglo-Saxon England - Feasting and Fasting in Anglo-Saxon England - Games of the Viking & Anglo-Saxon Age 
   Wychwood Warriors Homepage
Vikings
  Viking Trivia, Quizzes, Quiz Questions, Fun Facts, Information


HE
RE COME THE NORMANS - BATTLE OF HASTINGS, 1066CE
BBC - History: Normans
The Battle of Hastings - Home Page 
  Conquest - Background, Invasion and Aftermath
Invasion of England, 1066 
  Battle of Hastings 
   Laws of William the Conqueror 
The Battle of Hastings 1066
  Norman Conquest
  Harold Godwinson - King Harold II of England
  King William I of England - William the Conqueror
  William the Conqueror
  The Bayeux Tapestry - Embroidered Artifact of the Norman Conquest - Britain's Bayeux Tapestry - Bayeux Tapestry
  Norman Conquest - Interactive wordsearch - William the Conqueror sliding puzzle - Who should be King?


DOMESDAY BOOK
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Domesday Book - Domesday Book
DOMESDAY SURVEY
  DOMESDAY APPENDICES 
  Medieval Sourcebook: THE DOMESDAY BOOK 1086


THOMAS BECKET, ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY
The Murder of Thomas Becket, 1170
  Murder in the Cathedral - the death of Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral
  Henry II and Thomas a Becket
  Canterbury Cathedral - Home


MAGNA CARTA & COMMON LAW
Featured Document: The Magna Carta
  The Avalon Project : Magna Carta - Medieval Sourcebook: Magna Carta 1215
  Magna Carta and its American Legacy
  An Essay on The Common Law


CASTLES - ABBEYS - PALACES
Castles of Britain
  British Castles 
  Castles and Ancient Monuments in Great Britain 
   The Tower of London
   Tower of London -- Britain's Crown Jewels -- Virtual Tour
  Medieval Church.org.uk: An Internet Resource for Studying the Church of the Middle Ages
    Castles Abbeys and Medieval Buildings
  Medieval cathedrals in England A-Z Guide - Medieval Abbeys and Monasteries in England
  Architecture of the medieval cathedrals of England
The Canterbury Guide, Canterbury Kent England 
  Canterbury in Kent: A unique virtual walk around this ancient city - Canterbury Cathedral - Home - Canterbury Tour - Into the Cathedral precincts - Canterbury Tour - Introduction - The Canterbury Tour Map
     Gothic Architecture in England: The Cathedrals
Medieval cathedrals in England and Wales A-Z Guide 
  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Suppression of English Monasteries Under Henry VIII

For more info on British Castles and castles around the world, visit my Castles, Plague, Witch Trials page.

LITERATURE AND ART
Chaucer's Canterbury Tales - The Canterbury Tales: A READER-FRIENDLY EDITION
  Chaucer's Language
For more info on Medieval British Literature (including Chaucer), check out my Literature and Drama and Specific Authors pages.
For info on Medieval Art, check out my Art & Galleries page.


FEUDALISM
For loads of info, visit my Middle Ages page.

KNIGHTHOOD, HERALDRY, AND CHIVALRY
Knighthood, Chivalry & Tournaments Resource Library
Knighthood, Chivalry & Tournament Glossary of Terms
For tons of info on Knights, visit my Middle Ages page.

THE CRUSADES
Richard the Lionhearted
For much more, check out my Middle Ages page.

HUNDRED YEARS' WAR, AGINCOURT, HENRY V
Timeline of the Hundred Years War to 1382 
  BBC - The Hundred Years War - Hundred Years' War - The Hundred Years' War - eHistory at OSU | Hundred Years War - Maps of the 100 Years' War - NetSERF: Research Center: Maps: Hundred Years War 
  The Battle of Agincourt, 1415
  The Hundred Years War : Battle of Agincourt
  Shakespeare's Saint Crispen's Day Speech 
More on the 100 Years War on my France page.
 

THE PLAGUE - THE BLACK DEATH
For more on the Plague, visit my Castles, Plague, Witch Trials page.

OFF WITH HIS/HER HEAD!!!
Tyburn Tree - Tyburn Tree: Background and Documents - Tyburn overview - Being hanged at Tyburn 
  Confirmed executions at the Tower of London - A Place of Execution - Tower of London - Icons of England
  The history of beheading and decapitation
  Elizabethan Executions
  Capital Punishment U - Complete Newgate Calendar - Old Bailey Online - The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, 1674-1913
For more, visit the section on Witchcraft on my Castles, Plague, & Witch Trials page.


WITCHCRAFT TRIALS
Please visit my Castles, Plague, Witch Trials page.

WAR OF THE ROSES, RICHARD III AND HENRY VII
WarsOfTheRoses.com - Wars of the Roses
  Wars of the Roses
The Battle of Bosworth: August 22, 1485
The Richard III and Yorkist History Server

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