Edward II

I've previously written posts about Edward II's 1321/22 campaign against the Contrariants, the baronial rebels who had forced the e...

Today I'm delighted to welcome writer and researcher David Pilling to the blog! He's a man who knows a thing or two about Edward I...

A post today about the Scottish noblewoman Elizabeth Comyn and the English knight Sir Richard Talbot, who married in or before the summer o...

I've just had an article about Isabella of France published in a special edition of BBC History Magazine, and coincidentally there...

I'm delighted to announce that my next two books are now available for pre-order! Long Live the King: The Mysterious Fate of Edward II...

Juliana Leyburne (1303/4 - c . 1 November 1367), an heiress in Kent, was countess of Huntingdon by her third marriage to William Clinton, a...

On 7 February 1301, Edward of Caernarfon was made prince of Wales and earl of Chester by his father Edward I. He was sixteen years old, goi...

Today is the 735th anniversary of the birth of Maud Chaworth , who married Edward I's nephew Henry of Lancaster in or a little before 1...

BBC History Magazine will soon be publishing a special edition 'bookazine' about the medieval kings and queens of England. An artic...

Owing to bereavement I am unfortunately unable to write a blog post at the moment, but hope to resume normal service soon. In the meantime,...