👑 On this day in 1043 CE: Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England.
Edward the Confessor, also known as Saint Edward the Confessor, reigned as king of England from 1042 to 1066 CE.
📝 Article by Mark Cartwright.
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Who Lies in Winchester’s Medieval Mortuary Chests? www.medievalists.net/2026/03/who-... #medieval #EnglishHistory
#Manchester #EnglishHistory 📷🏴
Early Medieval England Saw Continuous Migration, Study Finds www.medievalists.net/2026/01/earl... #englishhistory
Did King Harold Sail to Hastings? New Study Sparks Debate Among Historians www.medievalists.net/2026/03/did-... #history #BattleofHastings #EnglishHistory #Medieval
#Manchester 🏴 #EnglishHistory 📷
Great shot Graham my friend 🤩💙👍🏼
The walls of Ightham Mote, a Medieval mansion in Kent,plus Aubretia (Purple Rock Cress), growing on top of the bridge that crosses the water and leads into the house’s courtyard.
#WallsOnWednesday
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#Kent
#EnglishHistory
The sturdy light coloured stone walls of Ightham Mote a Medieval mansion in Kent rise out of a moat on the left. On the left and to the far end of the water other similar stone walls enclose the moat that surrounds the house, parts of which date back 700 years. In the foreground Aubretia (Purple Rock Cress) is growing on top of the bridge that crosses the water and leads into the house’s courtyard. Beyond the moat are other walls carrying green posters, green shrubs and some trees with clumps of mistletoe. The sky is blue. Camera: iPhone 15 Pro
The walls of Ightham Mote, a Medieval mansion in Kent, and that of the surrounding moat plus Aubretia (Purple Rock Cress), growing on top of the bridge that crosses the water and leads into the house’s courtyard.
#WallsOnWednesday
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#Kent
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10 Men Who Nearly Became King of England www.medievalists.net/2026/03/near... #England #medieval #history #EnglishHistory
New Medieval Books: Approaching Records of the Household and Wardrobe, by @medievalabby.bsky.social published by @routledgehistory.bsky.social www.medievalists.net/2026/03/new-... #EnglishHistory #Medieval #HistoryBooks
photo of Angela Berners-Wilson breaking bread over an alter. She is a white woman with light hair, and is flanked by two men.
photo of Angela Berners-Wilson at the mass ordination. There are many other vicars, some of them women, around her. Everyone is white.
#OnThisDay, 12 Mar 1994, the first 32 women are ordained as priests in the Church of England. Angela Berners-Wilson was the very first.
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #WomensHistoryMonth #EnglishHistory 🗃️
Tanners wines has been a Wyle Cop staple since the 1840s, evolving from Thomas Southam & Sons to the Tanner family’s heritage in the 1870s. Standing here with my watercolours, you really feel that thread of local history woven into every shadow.
#historicshrewsbvury #englishhistory #ShrewsburyArt
💙📚 In 1585, the Englishman John White was commissioned to paint the inhabitants of the New World and their surroundings. During White's time at Roanoke Island, he completed numerous watercolor drawings.
#Elizabethanera #KU #historicalfiction #Americanhistory
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Explore #Medieval #Coventry online or in-person with this weeks #TrailsTuesday contribution: Medieval Coventry over on the #CoventryAtlas!
www.coventryatlas.org/map/t...
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#EnglishHistory #WestMidlands #BritishHistory #CoventryHistory #CulturalHeritage #Heritage
Pictured: St Nicholas Church, Radford, #Coventry.
Our #RecordOfTheDay is from the #CoventryAtlas #Humap
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#EnglishHistory #WestMidlands #BritishHistory #MicroHistory #CoventryHistory #CulturalHeritage #Heritage
New Medieval Books: Othon de Grandson: Edward I’s Loyal Knight of Renown, published by @penandswordbooks.bsky.social www.medievalists.net/2026/03/new-... #history #EnglishHistory #historybooks
☠️⚖️THE DEATH OF JUSTICE?
David Lammy’s Jury Grab Risks a New Revolt
Read the full analysis: www.workersofengland.co.uk/news/judged-by-the-state...
#JuryTrial #DavidLammy #FreeSpeech #WorkersRights #WEU #EnglishHistory #JusticeReform #LabourParty
Pictured: Stoney Stanton Road, #Coventry, 1972. Taken as part of a school project.
Our #RecordOfTheDay is from the #CoventryAtlas #Humap
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Medieval England’s Coin-Clipping Scandal: The 1279 Mass Execution of Jews www.medievalists.net/2025/11/medi... #EnglishHistory
The Most Unusual Names in Medieval London www.medievalists.net/2025/11/unus... #EnglishHistory
The books "Dianaworld - An Obsession" by Edward White and "Victoria's Secret" by Fern Riddell propped up on a green chair
Already binged the new #Bridgerton episodes & can't get enough of the British upper class?
May we suggest some further reading on #Diana & #QueenVictoria ? Details on each book in the replies! 👑
#BritishStudies #BritishHistory #EnglishHistory #Anglistik
Man With a Metal Detector Discovers Exceptionally Rare Tudor Pendant in England #History #Englishhistory
Did Alfred the Great send an embassy from England to India? Great research by @caitlinrgreen.bsky.social www.medievalists.net/2026/02/alfr... #EnglishHistory #Medieval #History
Pictured: Wharton's Yard, Sandside, #Scarborough, 1895.
Our #RecordOfTheDay is from the @scarbsmuseums.bsky.social #Humap
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A lofty but pretty chancel in St James, Dursley. Originally 13th century but extensively remodelled in a High Victorian style during the 19th century. #church #EnglishHistory #architecture #England
Medieval Diets Varied by Social Status in England, Study Finds www.medievalists.net/2026/02/medi... #medieval #socialhistory #foodhistory #EnglishHistory
New Medieval Books: The Anarchy: The Darkest Days of Medieval England www.medievalists.net/2025/02/new-... #EnglishHistory
How England as we know it came to be from the very foundation, to Rome to the many kings and queens youtu.be/iwNQUS_DrL8?... #EnglishHistory
British Museum raises £3.5 million to purchase Tudor Heart Pendant www.medievalists.net/2026/02/brit... #EnglishHistory