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Markets and Market Towns
Episode 126
we're back to talk about a huge facet of Medieval life: going to the market. what were they like? what was a market town? what could you buy there? w…
2 years, 9 months ago
Medieval Women: The Two Mary's
Episode 125
in this episode, we start an intermittently recurring series where we explore the lives and times of two famous Medieval women. and while these will …
2 years, 10 months ago
Medieval Mining
Episode 124
we are back and we're talking Medieval mining. we often discuss the elaborate jewels and metals used for ostentatious royal displays and the iron wea…
2 years, 10 months ago
Ye Olde Patron Mailbag
Episode 123
it's time for another mailbag episode from our backlog of questions from our patrons. since we usually answer one question an episode, we can't possi…
2 years, 10 months ago
Petro States for Wool
Episode 120
we are back and this time we're doing a deep dive into Medieval wool production and how it undergirded the economies of much of Europe and turned pla…
2 years, 10 months ago
Wars of the Roses 5: One Rose to Rule Them All
Episode 121
So we finally come to the end of our series on the Wars of the Roses and technically the Hundred Years War too. We conclude both by discussing the Tr…
2 years, 10 months ago
Wars of the Roses 4: The Yorkists Reign
Episode 120
better late than never, huh? we're back with part 4 of our series on The Wars of the Roses and this time it's the Yorkists turn to take full control …
2 years, 11 months ago
Wars of the Roses 3 - Royal Hot Potato
Episode 118
we're back with more wars and more roses. this time, the Yorkists finally take control of the conflict, depose the old king, and assume full regal po…
2 years, 11 months ago
Wars of the Roses 2: Loveday
Episode 118
we're back continuing the series on the Wars of the Roses and this time we take a look at the early years. we've got the seesaw battle between Lancas…
2 years, 11 months ago
Wars of the Roses 1: Bloodlines
Episode 117
we pick up right where we left off in our Hundred Years War series as we introduce the Wars of the Roses, the dynastic conflict that paved the way fo…
2 years, 11 months ago