Edward II

...and by the way, your godfather has a huge stomach. Oh and no, I can't be your daughter's godfather, because one day you'll d...

Important Edward II-related events that happened in the month of March. 1 March 1261: Birth of Hugh Despenser 'the Elder', made e...

As far as the evidence from English sources goes, Edward II and Isabella of France never saw each other again after early March 1325. The c...

Regular readers of this blog will be aware that I'm often pretty harsh on novels which feature Edward II and Isabella of France as char...

Theobald de Verdon or Verdun (8 September 1278 - 27 July 1316) was the second son of Theobald de Verdon the elder (d. 1309), and became his...

There's an article by me in Mortimer Matters , the quarterly newsletter of the Mortimer History Society, about the relationship of Edwa...

Richard, earl of Arundel - often called Richard Fitzalan by modern writers, though he himself did not use that name - was the son and heir ...

My next published book will be my biography of Edward II's mighty chamberlain and favourite, Hugh Despenser the Younger, lord of Glamor...

One of the funniest (to my mind, anyway) things about Edward II's chamber accounts and other documents of the era is that his clerks tr...

I'm delighted to announce that I have an article in the tenth edition of the biennial peer-reviewed academic essay collection Fourteen...