I’m an art historian who recently published a book called Visualizing Household Health: Medieval Women, Art, and Knowledge in the Régime du corps about these magnificent illustrated copies.What ...

In addition to parents and their children, medieval households frequently included various townspeople, poor married couples, other people’s children, widows, orphans, unrelated elderly people ...

What’s fascinating to me about the Régime du corps is how it depicts the responsibilities of women in wealthy medieval households — and how domestic management advice was passed down among them.

Cats were well cared for in the medieval household. In the early 13th century, there is mention in the accounts for the manor at Cuxham (Oxfordshire) of cheese being bought for a cat, ...

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During the 60th International Congress on Medieval Studies, we will be showcasing artisans and their work in experimental archaeology. They will have several recreated artifacts from early medieval ...