How did English nobility make money? There was a rule of primogeniture for lands, and daughters and smaller sons had relatively low inheritances. Most of the time, they farmed a small part of their ...
“The Norman Conquest saw a new ruling class supplant an English aristocracy that has left little in the way of physical remains, which makes the discovery at Bosham hugely significant,” Oliver ...
For centuries, historians speculated about the final residence of England’s last Anglo-Saxon king. The famous Bayeux Tapestry ...
The acme of aristocracy is the royal family, but even the Queen's English has changed over the years since her coronation in 1952.