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Medieval eels and Englishness

History Extra podcast
History Extra podcast
Episode • Sep 30, 2020 • 48m

Eels were a mainstay of the economy in the Middle Ages, and also a part of the developing English identity. Dr John Wyatt Greenlee explains why the fish mattered so much. Visit https://historiacartarum.org/ for more information on Dr Greenlee’s medieval eels project. Historyextra.com/podcast


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