How Bury St Edmunds dealt with past pandemics
I learnt about the terror of the plague at a young age. I grew up not far from St Peter’s Pits on Out Risbygate and the so-called ‘plague stone’ (in … Continue reading
March 17, 2020 · 6 Comments
Review: Royal Witches by Gemma Hollman
Gemma Hollman, Royal Witches: From Joan of Navarre to Elizabeth Woodville (Cheltenham: The History Press, 2019), 320pp. I was very excited when I first heard about Gemma Hollman’s book Royal … Continue reading
March 8, 2020 · Leave a comment
Publication and launch of Monasticism in Suffolk
Today is publication day for my book Monasticism in Suffolk, which is a comprehensive history and gazetteer of all past and present monastic houses in Suffolk. While Suffolk’s parish churches … Continue reading
March 6, 2020 · Leave a comment