Medieval History
Domesday database launched online
An online database which promises to change our understanding of English society on the eve and in the aftermath of the Norman Conquest has been launched online. PASE Domesday, which is released today, links information from the Domesday survey (1086) to maps showing the location of estates throughout England.
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Pase Project To Be Featured In Bbc Documentary
ELB writes: The Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England project, which was undertaken jointly by the Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse & Celtic, University of Cambridge, and King's College, London, is to feature in a BBC2 documentary on 'Domesday'...
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People Of Medieval Scotland Online Database Officially Launched
A new interactive online database, which will make thousands of the oldest documents in Scotland?s history available to the public, has been officially launched today during an event at the University of Glasgow. The People of Medieval Scotland (PoMS)...
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New Project To Examine Immigration To Medieval England
Scholars at the University of York are to launch a major research project focusing on the impact and extent of immigration into England in the Middle Ages. The study, backed by a £784,545 grant from the Arts and Humanities Research Council, will create...
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Medieval Stained Glass In Wales Image Catalogue Goes Online
The University of Wales has launched an online catalogue containing over 5000 image of stained glass windows dating back to the Middle Ages. A one-day forum is being held today to formally launch the new online resource, which can be found at: http://stainedglass.llgc.org.uk/...
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13th Century 'facebook'
Professor Dauvit Broun, the Glasgow expert in medieval Scottish history was the principal investigator of the Paradox of Medieval Scotland project, or PoMS for short, which took three years to complete and also involved researchers from Edinburgh and...
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