A newly released documentary is shedding light on the lives and deaths of individuals from early medieval England.

Eustace the Monk lived a life unlike any other medieval figure. After abandoning the strict discipline of the Benedictines, he plunged into crime, disguises, blackmail, and brutal retribution against ...

Food for monks in the middle ages consisted of what was grown within the monastery and what could be begged from nearby towns. Their main foodstuffs included vegetables such as turnips or salad, dark ...