Modern History: A Funny Thing About Medieval Hoods

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A look at medieval hoods, how they’re used, how they’re worn and something you probably didn’t know about them. Credits Direction, Camera, Editing, Sound Kasumi Presenter Jason Kingsley OBE Music licensed from PremiumBeats

Is the sword more Important than the horse?

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Jason and Warlord investigate the basics of distance and sword use from horseback and how to get the best strike at speed. Credits: Warlord Direction, Camera, Sound, Editing Kasumi Presenter Jason Kingsley OBE @ModernHistoryTV @RebellionJason Music licensed from PremiumBeat.

How does a medieval quintain work?

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Jason and Talos explain how and why a medieval quintain is used and show it in action. Credits: Talos Direction, Camera, Sound, Editing Kasumi Presenter Jason Kingsley OBE @ModernHistoryTV @RebellionJason Music licensed from PremiumBeat.

Where does medieval ink come from?

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Medieval writing needs ink. Where do you get it and how is it made? Credits: Gossamer Direction, Camera, Sound, Editing Kasumi Presenter Jason Kingsley OBE Tweets by RebellionJason Tweets by ModernHistoryTV Tweets by Rebellion Music licensed from PremiumBeat.

Did people have bad teeth in medieval times?

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Jason, the Modern Knight, discusses medieval tooth brushing and attitudes to dental care. Can halitosis kill? Credits: Direction, Camera, Sound, Editing Kasumi Presenter Jason Kingsley OBE Tweets by RebellionJason Tweets by ModernHistoryTV Tweets by Rebellion Music licensed from PremiumBeat.

Backdrop of the Tournament Gallery at the British Royal Armouries

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It’s Maintenance Week at the museum! Our amazing maintainers have been working hard in the Tournament Gallery to ensure our collections are looked after to the highest standards. Join us for a peak behind the scenes. Where to find us: ⚔Website: https://royalarmouries.org/home ⚔Blog: https://blog.royalarmouries.org/ ⚔Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RoyalArmouriesMuseum/ ⚔Twitter: https://twitter.com/Royal_Armouries The Royal Armouries is the United Kingdom’s…

The creepiest objects at the Royal Armouries

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With Halloween approaching, we uncover some of the more ghoulish items in the Royal Armouries collection, including instruments of torture and punishment, relics of fearsome ancient folklore and macabre depictions of tales most horrid. Where to find us: ⚔Website: https://royalarmouries.org/home ⚔Blog: https://blog.royalarmouries.org/ ⚔Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RoyalArmouriesMuseum/ ⚔Twitter: https://twitter.com/Royal_Armouries The Royal Armouries is the United Kingdom’s national collection…

Recreating a 500 year old helmet for our jousting tournament

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2020 celebrates the 500th anniversary of the Field of Cloth of Gold, the single largest and most expensive summit-meeting-cum-sporting-event of the sixteenth century, staged just south of Calais between King Henry VIII and the French King, Francis I. To celebrate this important anniversary, the Royal Armouries is commissioning a replica of a 500 year old…

Royal Armouries answering questions about jousting

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Ahead of our annual International Jousting Tournament, we asked for your jousting and medieval tournament related questions. Our knight in residence (and Assistant Curator), Scot Hurst has all the answers. Where to find us: ⚔Website: https://royalarmouries.org/home ⚔Blog: https://blog.royalarmouries.org/ ⚔Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RoyalArmouriesMuseum/ ⚔Twitter: https://twitter.com/Royal_Armouries The Royal Armouries is the United Kingdom’s national collection of arms and armour.…

Sailor Rations – Stockfish Aboard Ship

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