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357 – Walter Map’s Courtly Trifles

The British History Podcast

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Supernatural Encounters in Medieval Britain

This chapter explores stories of supernatural encounters from medieval Britain, including the first known account of a vampire in England and tales of ghosts and demons haunting villages. It depicts how villagers and knights confront these supernatural entities and the consequences of their actions. The chapter also highlights the cultural significance of these stories as valuable historical records.

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