University of Lincoln
School Of History And Heritage
Printed in conference proceedings: Richard of Chichester: Bishop 1245-1253 : canonized 1262. (Chichester Cathedral Press 2009) Examination, in the light of the second dedication, to Stephen Bersted, bishop of Chichester, of the use of... more
Significations of excommunication are a neglected source for administrative history, yet their diplomatic provides valuable information. This paper examines significations issued by English bishops from the dioceses of Coventry and... more
This paper presents the results of a case study of wax seals dated between 1225 and 1250 from St Ethelbert’s Hospital, Hereford. When medieval matrices were impressed into soft wax, handprints were often left on the reverse of the seal.... more
It has long been supposed that Old Romney may have been the predecessor to the medieval Cinque Port of New Romney. Field-walking to the east of Old Romney located a number of medieval sites, but produced no evidence for the presence of a... more