Meditation on Christ’s suffering gave medieval women a sense that their despised bodies could mirror his, says Hetta Howes ...

Back in the Middle Ages (a.k.a. the Medieval era, approximately 476-1450 A.D.), virginity was an extremely desirable trait in ...

Our latest exhibition introduces the women of medieval Europe through their own words, visions and experiences. Discover the themes of the exhibition and some of the star items in our digital webspace ...

The Extraordinary Lives of Medieval Women and God’s Own Gentlewoman bring the real world of medieval women out of the margins. Margery Kempe gave up her duties as a wife and mother in order to devote ...

This event will take place in the British Library Knowledge Centre Pigott Theatre ... Historian Hetta Howes’ charts the life and times of four medieval women: Marie de France, Julian of Norwich, ...

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Watching the Netflix film Joy has been a hugely emotional experience for me. The film is the story of the scientific ...

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A New York woman who transformed her Long Island condominium into a medieval Irish castle opens up to PEOPLE exclusively, describing it as her 'dream home.’ ...

Medieval Women: In Their Own Words is made possible with support from Joanna and Graham Barker and Unwin Charitable Trust. The Medieval Women: In Their Own Words exhibition book supported by Cockayne ...

Courtesy of Chris McNamee and Janet Simon One New York woman is currently residing in her "dream home" — a replica of a medieval Irish castle! "I always dreamed of living in an old, dark wooden ...