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Jason Kingsley OBE, the Modern Knight, investigates the medieval world. We aim to test out what it was actually like. Books are great but getting out and trying things is even better. Jason owns and trains his own horses, fights in medieval armour and tests people's theories to destruction. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additiona...read more

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What's it like to wear armour in the freezing cold and snow?

Did medieval peasants travel?

Could this device have changed medieval European history?

10 Why are shields different shapes and sizes?

What did peasants eat in medieval times?

Why were notched sticks so important in medieval times?

How Did Medieval Peasants Light Their Homes?

How did English medieval peasants see themselves?

Why did medieval shields change shape so much?

Why was this type of armour in use for so long?

Did people have bad teeth in medieval times?

Did they have soap in medieval times?

How effective were early guns in the medieval period?

13 What did peasants eat in medieval times?

Monstrous 1000lb crossbow, what could go wrong?

Medieval living: How Did Medieval Peasants Light Their Homes?

14 What did a knight's vassals eat?

An utterly brutal medieval weapon.

Were medieval peasants slaves?

17 What Weapons Did Knights Use?

What medieval animal is seldom used today?

Can you go to the toilet in medieval armour? (and other funny stories)

Richard the Lionheart's fancy new Helmet

TOP Medieval MYTHS

Medieval fighting techniques

How do you use a medieval peasant handcart?

How to avoid traffic accidents in medieval times

16 What did rich nobles eat in medieval times?

Medieval battle axe, the weapon of a thug or a knight? (testing on target)

23 How Do You Wear Medieval Armour?

What popular medieval animal is rare in England today?

Training a mule for medieval war

What's the difference between medieval inns, taverns and alehouses?

What medieval food KILLED a KING?

15 How healthy was medieval food?

27 What Was It Like To Be a Medieval Archer?

28 How Do Medieval Warbows and Armour Compare to Modern Equivalents?

The worst medieval creature

Making and testing a heavy medieval lance

What did rich people eat in medieval times?

Medieval Fast Food

Medieval Hay Making

How does traveling on a horse compare to walking on foot?

19 How Were Swords Made in Medieval Times?

Where does medieval ink come from?

What happens when you visit a medieval inn?

Medieval hoods: A funny thing about medieval hoods and an amazing discovery

Medieval hoods: A funny thing about medieval hoods and an amazing discovery!

Medieval battle flags, what were they like and how were they used?

A medieval super weapon?

18 How Are Different Types of Sword Used?

26 How Did Knights Fight on the Battlefield?

Medieval food: How healthy was it?

4 What did knights do when they weren't fighting?

29 What Is a Coat of Arms and What Was It For?

Englishmen can't be murdered in England.

Fast Food, Medieval Style: What Was Quick Cuisine Like in the Middle Ages?

21 What Types of Armour Were Used in Medieval Times?

Making a rush light

Secrets of medieval ink; how was it made?

How did you train to become medieval knight?

Medieval world map, Mappa Mundi, what does it show? (We get close up to this national treasure)

GRUESOME CONTENT WARNING! A tale of two swords.

How did Medieval peasants make hay?

What was medieval woodland like?

Can heat kill you in medieval armour?

How did a medieval knight handle his horse in battle?

Medieval 100 Cal! Blackpowder impact! How effective were early guns in the medieval period?

How to dress in medieval armour

is a MEDIEVAL peasant a SLAVE?

How did Knights dress when they weren't in battle?

Potential Threats

Social Uprisings

How did a knight relax when he wasn't fighting?

Medieval hygiene: Did people have bad teeth in medieval times? (I use a twig!)

Soap and washing: Did they have soap in medieval times?

Poisonous plants in wild hay

Lance or spear? How to use a lance or spear from horseback. What's the difference? (We try it out).

Medieval food: What did a knight's servants eat?

Modern History: A Funny Thing About Medieval Hoods

12 What's it like to be in a shield wall battle?

25 How Do You Prepare For Medieval War?

Part 16: Food: What Did Rich Nobles Eat in Medieval Times?

30 How Did Knights Dress When They Weren't in Battle?

How does a medieval saddle compare to a modern saddle?

6 What types of horse were used in medieval times?

CUISSE UPPER LEG AND KNEE PROTECTION

Medieval tastes

The odd shape of a mule's back.

Part 15: Food: How Healthy Was Medieval Food?

Is the sword more Important than the horse?

How BIG did SWORDS get?

Experimenting with VIKING SHIELDWALL #vikings #medieval

What do we get wrong about the Middle Ages

Infant Mortality

BREASTPLATE PROTECTION FOR THE CHEST

Food in Cook Shops

PLACKART PROTECTION FOR THE LOWER TORSO

Dodgy Cook Shops

GUARD OF VAMBRACE WHILE PROTECTING THE GAP

PAULDRON PROTECTION FOR THE SHOULDER

GREAVES SHIN AND CALF PROTECTION

VAMBRACE THE COLLECTIVE NAME FOR ARM PROTECTION

What was some medieval woodland like?

BEVOR THROAT AND NECK PROTECTION

Medieval swords: how were they made?

MAILLE SKIRT PROTECTION FOR THE GROIN AND WHERE THE ARMOUR ATTACHES

LOWER CANNON PROTECTION FOR THE LOWER ARM

Did they have drive-bys in medieval times?

Medieval food: What did a knight's servants eat? #medieval food #knight

Grandad's old fashioned kite shield in battle!

8 What did horses do in medieval battles?

What did peasants do during Medieval Halloween?

How do you hit hard with a medieval lance?

Part 14: Food: What Did a Knight's Vassals Eat?

A MYSTERY about MEDIEVAL shields

Is riding a WARHORSE difficult?

Medieval fruit with a very RUDE name

Fatal Feast: How a King's Dinner Became Deadly in Medieval Times

Skallagrim and Jason Kingsley in conversation. How did it go?

How BAD were medieval TEETH?

Are the secrets of the Vikings in their teeth? with Cat Jarman

BANG! Did medieval GUNS destroy Knighthood?

Medieval Breastplate

Skallagrim and Jason Kingsley in conversation. How did it go?

Knight's horse: How did a medieval knight handle his horse in battle? (I demonstrate the basics.)

Medieval fashion

Too Spicy for me.

How realistic are Hollywood sword fights and why?

Is Jousting DANGEROUS?

This shield is not easy to use on horseback!

How BAD were medieval TEETH?

Are the secrets of the Vikings in their teeth? with Cat Jarman

How important was tasty , filling food in medieval times?

Becoming an apprentice

Reading whilst riding. Is it possible?

Services in Cook Shops

The center grip

utterly brutal medieval weapon.

peasant food vs. posh food

The Viking shield

BANG! Did medieval GUNS destroy Knighthood?

The Military Revolution

What is HERALDRY for?

Mounted Archery

Keeping Warm in Winter

How do you start to train a horse to be in a movie? (an overview)

What was it like to be a MEDIEVAL ARCHER?

No one lived past 30 years old

Three very different swords

Heraldry: What is a coat of arms and what was it for?

Haymaking: How did Medieval peasants make hay? (I prove I can't use a scythe!)

Knight in battle: How did knights fight on the battlefield?

Medieval Toilets: The awful truth!

Grandad's old fashioned kite shield in battle

Three very different swords

Medieval landscapes; a brief discussion whilst riding in the summer woods.

Medieval landscapes; a brief discussion whilst riding in the woods.

Medieval weapons: What weapons did knights use?

Medieval Toilets: The awful truth

What could go wrong with a medieval crossbow?

Lords and Ladies: What did posh, rich people eat in medieval times?

What did a knight's servants eat?

Funny questions I get asked when wearing armour at a castle

medieval jingle bells: How to avoid traffic accidents in medieval times!

Hawk the Slayer: A magic mind sword from a classic movie!

Medieval sword vs modern vehicle windshield, who would win?

Medieval living: What did medieval peasants use instead of Plastic wrap?

Medieval Toilets - The awful truth!

Heraldry: What is a coat of arms and what was it for?

Medieval two handed melee weapon from horseback

Knight Extras: Part 12 A King's Journey

Knight Extras Part 8: Carrying a Medieval Sword on Horseback

Part 25: Campaign: How Do You Prepare For Medieval War?

Medieval horses: What types of horse were used in medieval times?

Part 20: Weapons: How Accurate are Hollywood Sword Fights?

Knight Extras Part 6: Medieval Saddle vs. Modern Saddle

Part 21: Armour: What Types of Armour Were Used in Medieval Times?

Part 18: Weapons: How Are Different Types of Sword Used?

Knight Extras Part 2: How Do High Temperatures Affect a Knight in Armour?

Knight Extras Part 5: How Do You Train a Horse to Brave Musket Fire?

Part 13: Food: What Did Peasants Eat in Medieval Times?

Vlog 14: A Knight's Holiday Book?

Knight Extras Part 3: Navigating a Medieval Woodland

How does a medieval quintain work?

Part 17: Weapons: What Weapons Did Knights Use?

Vlog 12: How Do Armed Warriors Ride Safely Through Woods?

Part 10: Shields: Why Are Shields Different Shapes and Sizes?

Knight Extras Part 4: Lance and Spear from Horseback

Can you get a lance through the Eye slot of a medieval helmet?

31 How Did Knights Hunt With Birds of Prey?

A book you might be interested in?

Part 26: Campaign: How Did Knights Fight on the Battlefield?

Part 27: Campaign: What Was It Like To Be a Medieval Archer?

Vlog 15: How Do You Train A Horse For The Tournament?

Modern History: Medieval World Map; Mappa Mundi

Warhorses: How did a medieval knight and his horse work as a team on the battlefield?

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