Tag: itinerant kingship

• Governing on the move: where England’s kings slept

  

  Medieval government travelled with the king. I mapped King John and Edward I night by night from old printed itineraries: John moved on 42% of the days we can follow him, Edward on 23%, and Edward spent 841 nights at Westminster.

  Tristan Hotham

  Data stories

  data, maps, medieval, King John, Edward I, Elizabeth I, royal progresses, itinerant kingship