Royal Receipts with Abigail S. Armstrong

Royal Receipts with Abigail S. Armstrong

June 17, 2026 · 51 min · Episode 346

About this episode

Danièle speaks with Abigail S. Armstrong about royal financial records and their implications for understanding relationships in thirteenth-century England.

You can tell a lot about people by their spending habits. What do they buy for themselves? And what do they buy for other people? This week, Danièle speaks with Abigail S. Armstrong about royal financial records, what they can tell us about Margaret of France during Edward I’s last days, and what one incredible inventory reveals about royal relationships in England’s turbulent thirteenth century. This podcast is made possible by the generous support of listeners like you! To find out how to help spread the joy of medieval history, please visit patreon.com/themedievalpodcast

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