Jules Frusher Author Historian BloggerPrisons of Edward II’s London: Part One: The WestHere begins a three-part series detailing the prisons that existed in the London (and close surrounds) of Edward II’s London. It starts…Aug 28Aug 28
Jules Frusher Author Historian BloggerMedieval Lent and the Barnacle Goose TreeLent then, like now, is a period of approximately 40 days, starting on Ash Wednesday and ending at Easter. (I shall talk in the past tense…Mar 24Mar 24
Jules Frusher Author Historian BloggerA Rather Unusual SaintSt. Uncumber: The Patron Saint of Freedom from Unwanted SpousesMar 3Mar 3
Jules Frusher Author Historian Blogger‘He Ran Into My Fist, M’Lud!”Hugh Despenser the Younger Commits ABHFeb 26Feb 26
Jules Frusher Author Historian BloggerHow People in the 14th Century Observed Lent (hint: there was an awful lot of fish involved!)Lent then, like now, is a period of approximately 40 days, starting on Ash Wednesday and ending at Easter. (I shall talk in the past tense…Mar 6, 2022Mar 6, 2022
Jules Frusher Author Historian BloggerWho Was Hugh Despenser the Younger? — In a (very large) NutshellThe Early YearsFeb 24, 2022Feb 24, 2022