As you are walking through the South Downs, it is worth making a brief detour to visit a fascinating, and beautiful, piece of church history. Our first attempted encounter with the Church of St Mary the Virgin was while we…
Getting Medieval in the Kitchen
Some time ago, I received the book British Food: An Extraordinary Thousand Years of History by Colin Spencer, and that I was intrigued to learn more about the eating habits of my homeland, particularly during medieval times. As soon as I read…