Edward II

A post today about the children of Richard Fitzalan (1267-1302), earl of Arundel and son of Isabella Mortimer from a recent post , and his ...

A joint post by my friend Rachel and me, inspired by Sarah Schmelling's brilliant book Ophelia Joined the Group Maidens Who Don't Fl...

(No, not Isabella and Mortimer.) I thought it was time to revive an occasional feature on the blog, where I take a look at some of the less...

The second and final part of my post about the rebellion in Bristol between 1312 and 1316 (the first part is directly below, or here ). In t...

Here's the first part of two posts about a long-running rebellion in Bristol which began in 1312 and came to a head in July 1316, when E...

Several abductions of noble ladies, and subsequent forced marriages, which took place during the reigns of Edward II and Edward III are pret...

Because I've really been snowed under at work this week and am now ill, here's a silly post of searches that have hit the blog recen...

Here's the second part of my post about Roger Damory, Edward II's greatest court favourite between 1315 and 1319 or thereabouts (the...