Talk: Murder and Mayhem in Medieval Leicester
Lectures & Tours
Event Description
Join archaeologist Mathew Morris for some gruesome tales from Medieval Leicester
Join archaeologist Mathew Morris for some gruesome tales from medieval Leicester, including the bell ringer murdered by the vicar on Christmas Eve, the Franciscan friar hung drawn and quartered for treason, and the criminal deeds of the Bushby brothers.
Find out how archaeology and historic sources like the town’s medieval coroner’s rolls provide complimentary evidence which enriches the story of Leicester.
Tickets: £5 per person.
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