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 ...

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A medieval sermon packed with 'memes' and simple spelling mistakes could explain a baffling line in 'The Canterbury Tales.' ...

The government has this year cut back a funding lifeline for listed churches, putting historic buildings and the art they ...

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 ...

In 28 Years Later, the latest entry in Danny Boyle’s blockbuster horror franchise, the monsters technically aren’t zombies because they aren’t dead. Instead, they are infected by a “rage virus”, ...

Normally I model myself on one of the more retiring of the Desert Fathers, as much as a man living in England with six ...