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Lives of the Saints

With Hymns and Sweet Perfumes

Elfric imagines how the Virgin Mary went to her eternal home.

Lives of the Saints

The Spear of St Mercurius

Roman Emperor Julian was ready to destroy an entire Christian community over his wounded pride.

Mediaeval History

Flodden Edge

The Scots paid a heavy price for honouring their ‘Auld Alliance’ with France.

Mediaeval History

The Kings of Northumbria

Out of a restless alliance between two 6th century kingdoms came a civilisation that defined Englishness.

Scandinavian History

Vinland

Scandinavian warrior Leif Ericson was sent to bring Christianity to Greenland, but accidentally discovered North America instead.

Stuart Era

The Last Days of Charles II

James calls Fr Huddleston to his brother’s deathbed, ready for a most delicate task.