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Cambridge University experts say the discovery finally solves the most famous mystery in Geoffrey Chaucer's writings.
Learn how a new reading of an 800-year-old medieval sermon has revealed fresh insights into the famous English poem 'Song of ...
Scholars found the most famous mystery in Geoffrey Chaucer's writings, which provides "rare evidence" of a medieval preacher ...
A medieval literary puzzle which has stumped scholars, including M.R. James for 130 years has finally been solved. Cambridge ...
A medieval sermon packed with 'memes' and simple spelling mistakes could explain a baffling line in 'The Canterbury Tales.' ...
Medieval poet Geoffrey Chaucer twice made references to an early work featuring a Germanic mythological character named Wade.
After baffling scholars for over a century, Cambridge researchers have reinterpreted the long-lost Song of Wade, revealing it to be a chivalric romance rather than a monster-filled myth. The twist ...
The Song of Wade was hugely popular throughout the Middle Ages. For several centuries, its central character remained a major romance hero, among other famous knights such as Lancelot and Gawain.
A village in Worcestershire has been named among the prettiest to visit in the UK for a mini break. The list from The Times has highlighted the prettiest villages saying: “Nearly a millennium since ...
Normally I model myself on one of the more retiring of the Desert Fathers, as much as a man living in England with six ...
The holiday let is just a few minutes away from one of the region's favourite English Heritage attractions with a Greek Revival mansion, a medieval castle and sprawling gardens ...