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Life in Britain medieval style
The clock was turned back up to 1000 years over the weekend as thousands of people got a taste of life in medieval Britain. Visitors to the Pensthorpe nature reserve, near Fakenham, saw archers show off their prowess with bows and arrows and got a chance to try out how villagers fired missiles with trebuchets…
Young castle visitors offered a taste of medieval justice
Children visiting Bolsover Castle next week are set to discover the gruesome facts about medieval justice and experience some of the horrific punishments that were meted out. English Heritage owns the castle and its Time Travellers Go…Crime and Punishment week aims to give children the opportunity to participate in a mock trial and learn more…
Medieval warriors descend on Esk
By day they are normal men and women, but at weekends they become marauding medieval knights and maidens. The weekend warriors, who call themselves the New Varangian Guard, will descend on Esk later this month to showcase the earlier Varangian Guardsmen of Viking origin and their many exploits and accomplishments. The group, comprising men and…
