The Coronation Chair – in which Kings and Queens have been crowned since 1399 – is one of Westminster Abbey’s greatest treasures. But did you know it was built specially around a 150 kg piece of ‘holy’ plundered stone? Or that over the...
The life of a mediaeval monk was a hard one! So how did a small piece of woodwork make it a little bit easier? As well as carrying out skilled tasks such as illuminating manuscripts, the monks’ main job was to pray in the Cathedral eight times a day. The first...
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