Saint Edith of Wilton, (961-984) was the illegitimate daughter of Anglo-Saxon King Edgar the Peaceable. She was born, educated and died at Wilton Abbey. Image from 13th C. British Library manuscript in public domain, source: http://molcat1.bl.uk/IllImages/Kslides%5Cbig/K066/K066606.jpg On the topic of ordinary Anglo-Saxon women in England there are some limited sources of historical information. These are mostly in the form of wills and charters, literature and poetry and law codes of the Ang..
This thesis focuses on the education of women in three elite West Country households, the Arundells ...
Who were the first women writers in the English literary tradition? This question continues to preoc...
The Chronicon Monasteril de Abingdon, edited by the Reverend Joseph Stevenson, was first published i...
Saint Edith of Wilton, (961-984) was the illegitimate daughter of Anglo-Saxon King Edgar the Peaceab...
A study of the families, lives, and deeds of eight Anglo-Saxon queens and kings\u27 gebeddes, or inf...
Scholars including Christine Fell, Pauline Stafford and Catherine Cubitt have tried to explain the s...
The social position of Anglo-Saxon women is largely believed to have been one of relative independen...
Venerated at Polesworth (Warws.) in the late Anglo-Saxon period, the identity of St Edith remains un...
The Benedictine convent of Wilton Abbey was among the wealthiest women’s religious communities in me...
This thesis seeks to investigate the social roles of royal daughters in Anglo-Saxon England. The dau...
Aethelflaed (ca. 870–918) was the daughter of Alfred the Great, king of Wessex. The times in which s...
A growing interest in ideas of group identity, especially with regards to the development of nationh...
The ‘sisters ’ of Ely were among the most venerated saints of Anglo-Saxon England, regularly rivalli...
Literacy in Anglo-Saxon England is usually considered to have been restricted to a small group of ma...
Matilda of Flanders, as she is commonly known, was the wife of William II, count/duke of Normandy an...
This thesis focuses on the education of women in three elite West Country households, the Arundells ...
Who were the first women writers in the English literary tradition? This question continues to preoc...
The Chronicon Monasteril de Abingdon, edited by the Reverend Joseph Stevenson, was first published i...
Saint Edith of Wilton, (961-984) was the illegitimate daughter of Anglo-Saxon King Edgar the Peaceab...
A study of the families, lives, and deeds of eight Anglo-Saxon queens and kings\u27 gebeddes, or inf...
Scholars including Christine Fell, Pauline Stafford and Catherine Cubitt have tried to explain the s...
The social position of Anglo-Saxon women is largely believed to have been one of relative independen...
Venerated at Polesworth (Warws.) in the late Anglo-Saxon period, the identity of St Edith remains un...
The Benedictine convent of Wilton Abbey was among the wealthiest women’s religious communities in me...
This thesis seeks to investigate the social roles of royal daughters in Anglo-Saxon England. The dau...
Aethelflaed (ca. 870–918) was the daughter of Alfred the Great, king of Wessex. The times in which s...
A growing interest in ideas of group identity, especially with regards to the development of nationh...
The ‘sisters ’ of Ely were among the most venerated saints of Anglo-Saxon England, regularly rivalli...
Literacy in Anglo-Saxon England is usually considered to have been restricted to a small group of ma...
Matilda of Flanders, as she is commonly known, was the wife of William II, count/duke of Normandy an...
This thesis focuses on the education of women in three elite West Country households, the Arundells ...
Who were the first women writers in the English literary tradition? This question continues to preoc...
The Chronicon Monasteril de Abingdon, edited by the Reverend Joseph Stevenson, was first published i...