The last stop on my journey around the country, exploring the places associated with Anglo-Saxon female saints at Folkestone, brings my project full circle. The project “Finding Eanswythe” was the…
Minster Abbey was founded by Domneva, the great-granddaughter of King Ethelbert and Queen Bertha, in 670 AD, and the fascinating story about murder, “wergild” (blood money), and Domneva’s choice of…
The next stop on my journey exploring Anglo-Saxon England is at Canterbury, where I meet one of the Osteologists involved in the “Finding Eanswythe” project: Dr Ellie Williams. We meet…
https://britishpilgrimage.orgMy journey is nearing its completion, and so is the work on my interactive map. The Augustinian Abbey at Canterbury is beautifully presented by English Heritage, and with the relics…
Ely is a beautiful small city with an enormous and wonderful cathedral on the highest land in the fens. But before I go to see this impressive masterpiece of art…