What is a City? The English experience (Anglo-American 2009)

Anglo-American conference 2009What is a City? The English experience John Beckett (Centre for Local History, IHR)2 July 2009Abstract: This paper will present an overview, concluding that England has two leagues of cities: a largely medieval league of what are now...

Scottish PoMS – the Paradox of Medieval Scotland 1093-1286 database

The Paradox of Medieval Scotland database explores the social relationships and identities before the Wars of Independence.The “paradox” refers to Rees Davies’ observation of Scotland that, “paradoxically, the most extensively English-settled and Anglicised part of...

Medieval History Reviews

Reviews in History has been accused with some justification in the past of concentrating too heavily on books of recent history. We’re making every effort to correct this imbalance, and as evidence of this two medieval history reviews have been published this...