Norman Edge

Online Resources

Websites that include worksheets and online activities for varrying abilities.

The Labyrinth - Resources for Medieval Studies.
International Medieval Bibliography - the most comprehensive database of articles in periodicals and edited collections [log-in only]
Royal Historical Society Bibliography - the essential starting point for constructing a bibliography on a topic in British history [log-in only]
The British Academy Portal - Medieval Studies.
Medieval Source Material on the Internet - a good starting-point for regional history.
GENUKI (UK and Ireland Genealogy) - useful links and sources (including maps) for regional history.

Lewis and Short - the definitive dictionary of classical Latin.
Graesse, Orbis Latinus - a dictionary of Latin place names.
Catholic Encyclopedia - the older, and sometimes more useful, 1908-14, edition online.

The National Archives, the organisation that now combines the Historical Manuscripts Commission and the Public Record Office as a 'single national resource for British history'.
Note esp. the National Archives Palaeography Tutorial, an excellent starting point.
British Library - Illuminated MSS Catalogue.
Early Manuscripts at Oxford University - online reproductions of key manuscripts.
Images of Medieval Manuscripts at the Bodleian Library, Oxford.
Internet Medieval Sourcebook
The St Alban's Psalter - an exemplary online facsimile edition of one of the most intriguing twelfth-century manuscripts.
Maps of John Speed - maps of English towns and cities produced by John Speed (1552-1629.