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- Anglo Saxon England - A comprehensive series of original material and contemporary sources relating to England before the Norman conquest.
www.britannia.com/history/h50.html
- Ecclesiastical History by the Venerable Bede - Bede was an 8th century monk who wrote a classic history of Britain, most of which is available as a translated, public domain document.
www.ocf.org/OrthodoxPage/reading/St.Pachomius/bede.html
- Essays on the British Isles 1042-1330 - Personal website of Donald Stark, including essays written as part of a BA in Modern History at Oxford University.
www.donaldstark.co.uk/EngC1012.html
- Magna Carta - Zoomable image of the original document, along with a translation and background information provided by the British Library.
www.bl.uk/diglib/magna-carta/overview.html
- Medieval Britain - Comprehensive series of original articles and contemporary accounts.
www.britannia.com/history/h60.html
- Medieval Ecclesiastical Taxation - This is a database of the assessment for taxation carried out on the orders of Pope Nicholas IV in 1291-1292. For nearly 250 years virtually all ecclesiastical taxation of England and Wales was based on this extremely thorough and detailed assessment.
www.superjournal.ac.uk/taxatio/index.html
- Medieval England - History - Medieval England. History, culture, and daily life in Great Britain during the Middle Ages.
www.britainexpress.com/History/medieval_britain_index.htm
- Medieval History Reference - A reference site for British medieval history, including timelines, medieval places, medieval people, virtual reconstructions of abbeys and castles. Added to regularly.
www.btinternet.com/~timeref/index.htm
- The Bayeux Tapestry - View the entire tapestry in full color in thumbnails or larger pictures and read the epic on which it is based, the Norman Conquest of England.
www.ealdormere.sca.org/university/bayeux.shtml
- The Domesday Book and Beyond - Three essays on post-conquest England, by WF Maitland.
socserv2.socsci.mcmaster.ca/~econ/ugcm/3ll3/maitland/domesday
- The Domesday Book Online - Searchable, browsable by region, database of all 13,418 records from the original 1086 survey as well as background information on the book itself and on life at the time.
www.domesdaybook.co.uk
- The Magna Carta - Translation from the Latin of the first version of the Magna Carta, signed by King John at Runnymede in 1215. Links to glossary and Latin original text.
www.magnacartaplus.org/magnacarta/index.htm
- The Medieval World - An encyclopaedia of British history 1066-1500.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Medieval.htm
- The Ruin and Conquest of Britain 400A.D. - 600A.D. - Primary sources, original essays, and a timeline.
www.sct.gu.edu.au/~sctwiseh/DECB/DECB.html
- The Saxon Shore - A quarterly electronic magazine covering all aspects of Dark Age, sub-Roman Britain.
www.pitt.edu/~jegst61
- Vortigern Studies - Robert Vermaat's look at British history c.400-600 AD. Includes discussions of the evidence for Vortigern and the Wansdyke earthwork.
www.vortigernstudies.org.uk
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