So much for Augustine. Aidan to the rescue! He was determined to go out and convert the Anglo-Saxons. He set up a monastery on Lindisfarne in 634 and from there he did something amazing ...
So much for Augustine. Aidan to the rescue! He was determined to go out and convert the Anglo-Saxons. He set up a monastery on Lindisfarne in 634 and from there did something amazing, something ...
This demonstrates that individuals were receiving medical attention and care at the monastery over successive generations.
The newly-converted Anglo-Saxons would have recognised the plant or tree image because it had a sacred place in their pagan religion. This sculpture shows how closely linked the monastery was to ...
He was part of a team from the University of Reading digging up an Anglo-Saxon site next to Holy Trinity ... helped find evidence that the Cookham monastery was a social and religious hub.
Archaeologists found "Roman pottery representing the legacy of the former regional capital city, Isca Dumnoniorum, and an ...
Following the custom set by his father William was crowned in Westminster Abbey on Sunday 26th September 1087. But there is no record of who attended although the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle records that ...