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The Age of Carpentry: the New Art and Society in Plantagenent England __ An educational and entertaining look at architecture. - From C.R.J. Currie - http://eserver.org/history/medieval-carpentry.txt

Daily Life in Medieval Towns __ "A new class emerged during the Middle Ages; the merchant. The growth of trade and the merchant middle class went hand in hand with the growth in towns. Town populations swelled during this period, particularly after the Black Death." A good article divided by topic. - From David Ross and Britain Express - http://www.britainexpress.com/History/Townlife.htm

The Domesday Book Online - 11th Century Life __ From the life lived by royalty to life in the villages, you will find it here. Population, agriculture, architecture and more. - From domesdaybook.co.uk - http://www.domesdaybook.co.uk/life.html#manors

England in the Middle Ages __ You will find an encyclopedic article along with links to related materials. - illustrated - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England_in_the_Middle_Ages

Food and Drink in Medieval England __ A brief overview of foods produced and some sample menus comparing the difference in foods between classes. - from historylearningsite.co.uk - http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/food_and_drink_in_medieval_engla.htm

Marriage in the Medieval Period - The great marriage hunt: Finding a wife in the fifteenth century England __ Entertaining and informative essay. - from Sharon Michalove, University of Illinois - http://eserver.org/history/finding-a-wife.txt

Medieval Christmas __ An overview of the Christmas holiday in Medieval England. By the way, is your rent paid? In ol' England, it came due on Christmas Day. - From historylearningsite.co.uk - http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/medieval_xmas.htm

Medieval England __ A website dealing with just about any aspect of Medieval English life you may want to know about. - From historylearningsite.co.uk - http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/Year 7.htm

Medieval England __ "Offers information on everyday life, weapons, castles, english [sic] enemies and religion. Also provides activities and illustrations." - illustrated - From thinkquest.org - http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/01895/

Medieval England. History, culture, and daily life in Great Britain during the Middle Ages __ A magnificent site covering Medieval England in much detail. You will find history, culture, personalities, architecture, religion and much, much more. - illustrated - From Britain Express - http://www.britainexpress.com/History/medieval_britain_index.htm

Medieval English Narrator __ Audio and text of Medieval English literature. - From C. Baugh and D. Cooper - http://athena.english.vt.edu/~baugh/Medieval/Index.htm

Medieval English urban history __ "The aim of this site is to provide historical information about cities and towns in England during the Middle Ages, with particular emphasis on medieval boroughs of East Anglia and on social, political and constitutional history. A selection of primary documents (translated into English) relevant to English urban history is included. - illustrated - From Stephen Alsford - http://www.trytel.com/~tristan/towns/towns.html

Medieval Kings of England __ A brief biography of each (more of an outline of history actually) - From castlewales.com - http://www.castlewales.com/eng_king.html

Medieval London __ You will find The history of London from the Norman invasion to the Tudor era. - From Britain Express - http://www.britainexpress.com/London/medieval-london.htm

Medieval Sourcebook: England __ This actually goes a little further back than Medieval England but it all ties together in this excellent website. - From Paul Halsall - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook1n.html

Middle English Dictionary __ "The print MED, completed in 2001, has been described as "the greatest achievement in medieval scholarship in America." Its 15,000 pages offer a comprehensive analysis of lexicon and usage for the period 1100-1500, based on the analysis of a collection of over three million citation slips, the largest collection of this kind available. This electronic version of the MED preserves all the details of the print MED, but goes far beyond this, by converting its contents into an enormous database, searchable in ways impossible within any print dictionary." Well, I guess that said it all. - From University of Michigan - http://ets.umdl.umich.edu/m/med/

The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England __ Detailed online book covering the leadership of England during the time of Edward I - Edward II - Edward III - Richard II - Henry IV - Henry V - Henry VI - Edward IV - Richard III - Henry VII. - illustrated - From sd-editions.com - http://www.sd-editions.com/PROME/home.html

Timeline of Medieval Britain __ An outline of historic events with brief historic notes about each. - From Britannia - http://www.britannia.com/history/medtime.html

Vol. 2. The End of the Middle Ages __ Pages dealing with English and Scottish education at the end of the middle ages. You will find many articles and online texts. - From Bartleby Bookstore - http://www.bartleby.com/212/index.html#15

Welcome to TIMEREF.COM __ "Follow the history of Medieval Britain from the time of Alfred the Great, through the Norman Conquest and up to the start of the Tudor Age. Detailed Timelines contain events for years between 800 and 1499AD. Maps show the locations of castles, abbeys and cathedrals in England, Scotland and Wales. Every person and building on this site has its own timeline and links to related subjects." - illustrated - From timeref.org - http://www.timeref.org/

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