The Black Death, the Peasants' Revolt, the Hundred Years War, the War of the Roses... A succession of dramatic social and political events reshaped England in the period 1360 to 1461. In his lucid and ...

The aim of the New Oxford History of England is to give an account of the development of the country over time. It is hard to treat that development as just the history which unfolds within the ...

The historic nooks and crannies of the classic, sedate university city leaves Patricia Greig feeling like Alice in Wonderland. I fell down a rabbit hole when I got to Oxford. It was a large, ...

In a world determined to sideline her, Empress Matilda tested the medieval world's understanding of who could rule.

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Oxford is one of England’s most beautiful cities with soaring spires, studious scholars and spectacular sights. Locals gather in Oxford's historic pubs, such as the King's Arms, Eagle and Child, and ...

FROM the interior of a cavern it is possible in broad daylight, looking up through a fissure at the sky, to see the silvern shining of the stars. From that most enchanting of Gothic caverns, the ...

At Fullwell Cross Medical Centre, north London, they are now vaccinating almost 1,000 people a week The Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid vaccine is being rolled out to hundreds of GP-run vaccination sites in ...