Four early medieval swords found in Kent – child graves reveal they were more than just weapons

Duncan Sayer would like to thank Dr Andrew Richardson who is a co-director of the east Kent excavation project. The ...
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If a medieval bride could do this, she could get married

For medieval peasants, marriage wasn’t about ceremonies, churches, or paperwork — it was about whether a couple could build a working household. Church law ultimately ruled that mutual consent was the ...
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The Middle Ages served fast food long before modern chains, but the menu may test today’s tastes

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My Wife Gave Birth at Home Without a Midwife. It Taught Us One Important Lesson (Exclusive)

"In an ideal world, an unassisted childbirth wouldn’t have been our first choice, but it turned out to be the best decision ...