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422 – Hereward: The Man, the Myth, The Legend

The British History Podcast

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The Importance of Witchcraft in Medieval England

The Knights were trained to fear God. They weren't trained to read God's book. That sort of stuff was best left to the nerds. So for Sir Ralph, the supernatural was just natural. The world was a legitimately mysterious place. And magic, miracles, and curses were presumably everywhere.

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