Middle Ages

Sites

The Camelot Project

At the University of Rochester. A database of Arthurian texts, images, bibliographies, and basic information

Domesday Book

Information from and about this famous census of late-eleventh century Britain. Includes information about the Norman conquest, place names, landowners and life at the time.

Geoffrey Chaucer and the Canterbury Tales

provides a wide range of glossed Middle English texts and translations of analogues relevant to Chaucer's works, as well as selections from relevant works by earlier and later writers, critical articles from a variety of perspectives, graphics, and general information on life in the Middle Ages.

Internet Medieval Sourcebook

An excellent collection of full-text primary sources on a wide range of medieval topics.

Medieval Manuscripts in Dutch Collections

This database contains descriptions of all medieval western manuscripts written in Latin script and produced up to c. 1550 now preserved in public and semi-public collections in the Netherlands.

Medieval Women

An interactive exploration of the lives of medieval women. Use the Scriptorium to find primary images and texts.

The Online Medieval and Classical Library

A collection of some of the most important literary works of Classical and Medieval civilisation. From Berkeley University

Richard the Third Society

Documents and resources about Richard III, the Wars of the Roses and fifteenth century Britain.

The Robin Hood Project

Texts, images, bibliographies, and basic information about the Robin Hood stories and other outlaw tales. From the University of Rochester.

Uniting the Kingdoms 1066-1603

How the many kingdoms in Britain and Ireland were conquered and ruled by the French; how some fought back; and how the Welsh, Irish, Scots and English ended up with only one (Scottish) king among them. An exhibition from Pathways to the Past at The National Archives of the UK.