The York Medieval Lecture 2019, Tuesday, 29th February, 6pm in the Bowland Auditorium This week we held our Spring Term York Medieval Lecture, which was delivered by Dr Craig Taylor. Craig Taylor is a Reader in Medieval History at the University of York and was director of the Centre for Medieval Studies from 2010-11 and … Continue reading Craig Taylor, “Memory, Emotion and Truth: The Posthumous Trial of Joan of Arc”
Month: February 2019
The Northern Way: Archivists to unravel secrets of medieval life up North
A nun who faked her own death, an archbishop who went into battle with an army of clergymen, and why being a priest was the most dangerous job of the Middle Ages: these are just some of the stories beginning to emerge from fourteenth-century records held in the University of York’s archives.