New research suggests that women were the scribes of at least 1.1 percent of manuscripts in the Latin West between 400 and 1500 C.E.

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She adds that lighter skin was idealised in women in medieval England and associated with virginity ... The Church has always needed stories of sinners who can be saved." Alamy A 17th-Century portrait ...

Joint work by scientists from Belarus and Russia has lifted the veil on the secrets of medieval PolotskThe cradle of Belarusian ...

Drapers Company is a former medieval trade guild that now distributes £5m a year to charitable causes ...

A childhood thank you letter written by King James VI of Scotland aged seven is to go on show later this month as part of a new exhibition. In the letter, the first known to have been written by King ...

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As part of the ongoing celebrations marking fifteen years of O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU), its media school, Jindal ...