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As Grand Inquisitor, Torquemada's goal was to rid Spain of all heresy, a goal he relentlessly pursued.

Jan 24, 2009 – Deanna Proach

King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain established the Inquisition in order to end Jewish economic and spiritual dominance over Spain.

Jan 21, 2009 – Deanna Proach

Britain in the Later Middle Ages

A Companion to Britain in the Later Middle Ages - a survey of Britain 1100 - 1500, written by experts in the field.

Jan 5, 2009 – Rachel Bellerby

Elizabeth Wydville In Sanctuary

Elizabeth Wydville's story continues. She faces danger during the Readeption of Henry VI. (She is usually known as Elizabeth Woodville in history books.)

Nov 5, 2008 – Carolyn M Cash

The Princes In The Tower

Edward V and his brother Richard, Duke of York, are best-known in history as "the Princes in the Tower" since the 15th Century. Their deaths still remain a great mystery.

Oct 1, 2008 – Carolyn M Cash

The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England

A review of Ian Mortimer's latest book, a lively and fascinating guide to fourteenth century England.

Sep 29, 2008 – Rachel Bellerby

Monasteries and Society in the British Isles

'Monasteries and Society in the British Isles in the Later Middle Ages' is a collection of papers relating to British monasteries in medieval times.

Aug 16, 2008 – Rachel Bellerby

The Peasants' Revolt of 1381

A rebellion of working class people following social changes brought about by the Black Death.

Jul 14, 2008 – Rachel Bellerby

The Battle for Christendom Book Review

A new book by historian Frank Welsh on the Council of Constance, one of the major turning points of European history.

Jul 12, 2008 – Rachel Bellerby

The Princes in the Tower Review

A reconstruction of the events surrounding the mysterious disappearance of two princes in the Tower of London.

Jul 8, 2008 – Rachel Bellerby

The Black Death Book Review

The experiences of ordinary people during the plague, told through the eyes of a fourteenth century clergyman.

Jun 16, 2008 – Rachel Bellerby

The Black Death

The Black Death was a terrifying plague which wiped out up to half the population in the countries it affected. There was no cure and victims died within hours.

Jun 16, 2008 – Rachel Bellerby

The Gutenberg Bible

The Gutenberg Bible is one of the most well-known rare books in the world. With only 48 of them in existence today, they still represent the dawn of the printing press.

May 5, 2008 – Darlene Vaillancourt

Archery in the Middle Ages

The training of the medieval archer and the use of the longbow and crossbow in medieval European warfare.

May 5, 2008 – Rachel Bellerby

The Medieval Craft Guilds

The medieval craft guilds had tremendous power in urban society. They controlled what could be sold, who could sell it and at what price.

Apr 28, 2008 – Rachel Bellerby

Richard III and Middleham Castle

Richard III was the last reigning English monarch to be killed in battle. He spent his boyhood at Middleham Castle.

Mar 18, 2008 – Rachel Bellerby

Medieval Apocalypse: Black Death

Were rats really responsible for the death of nearly 1/3 of Europes population?