Constructing History across the Norman Conquest: Worcester, c.1050-c.1150

An investigation into the hugely significant works produced by the Worcester foundation at a period of turmoil and change.


From the mid-eleventh to the mid-twelfth century Worcester was a monastic community of unparalleled importance. Not only was it home to many of the most famous bishops and monks of the period, including Bishop Wulfstan II: it was also a centre of notable and ambitious scholarly production. Under Wulfstan's guidance, a number of Worcester brethren undertook historical res...