Lincolnshire has a rich and varied history; but there is one subject that comes up several times throughout the Medieval period, with serious implications for several generations of England's royal household - Rebellion.

Lincoln, a city that has witnessed centuries of history, is not only famous for its stunning cathedral and medieval streets but also for the extraordinary people who have lived in or been connected to the city.

Known for his sacred compositions, William Byrd was an influential 16th Century composer sharing a special connection with Lincoln.

Among Lincoln Cathedral's fascinating aspects are the people buried within its walls, ranging from revered saints to Medieval royalty.

The Medieval period in Lincoln is the perfect topic and we are delighted to announce the launch of our new Medieval Lincoln Walking Tour.

Our tour guide Chrissy has penned a fascinating piece about Cardinal Wolsey, one of the most fascinating figures of Tudor England.