As an inquisitive artist, my goal is not to present a definitive historical account, but to use the threads I find to piece together a believable narrative and reflect on contemporary change. There are no first-hand contemporary documents about the Newsam preceptory, the documentation we do have is limited to legal documents as the Templars…… Continue reading Sources – Templars of Newsam
Tag: Yorkshire History
Pondering… the impact of change
The author’s reflections on the recent Trump win prompt a contemplation of historical changes in Leeds during the late 11th century. The author notes how distant events, like the Norman conquest, affected local communities.
Jon Eland 