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Yes, there were pilgrimages within medieval Britain. The most famous was to the shrine of Thomas Becket in Canterbury. The Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer, is about a group making this pilgrimage.
The link below has brief information about five or six pilgrim sites in Britain.
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How many pilgrimages to holy land in middle ages?
5
Why did people go on pilgrimage in the middle ages?
They went on pilgrimages to make sure that God would send them to heaven instead of hell.
Who ate pottage during the Middle Age?
It was a a standard food eaten by all people living in Great Britain from neolithic times on into the Middle Ages
How do you get to heaven in the Middle Ages?
By receiving the sacrament of Eucharist after good confession and absolution, doing penance, going on pilgrimages and other activities for indulgences (time reduced in Purgatory), by good works and charity, and by prayer.
Which countries did colonization come from?
The four major colonial powers in the Middle Ages were Britain, France, Spain and Holland.
What were the important routes for pilgrimages in the middle ages?
no i cant answer it
Why were pilgrimages important during the middle ages?
i cant
How many pilgrimages to holy land in middle ages?
5
What were Medieval Piligrimages?
Pilgrimages that happened in the middle ages. Obviously.
Where were pilgrimages in the Middle Ages?
There was not a specific place to begin the pilgrimage. It was more about where it would end up. Many in the Middle Ages traveled to Jerusalem. The goal of a pilgrimage was to reach a holy site.
Where did people go on pilgrimages in the middle ages?
most people went to Canterbury on pilgrimages in the middle ages this was a tough time as you could become ill or it could even lead to death also you could become very tired as you would have to walk for days on end or go on horseback. hope this helps!
Why did people undertake pilgrimages the Middle Ages?
Catholic people were told that if they prayed at holy places called shrines, they could be forgiven their sins or be cured of illnesses. This is why people took the risk of going on pilgrimages.
What costs were involved in going on pilgrimages?
medicine mostly because it was really expensive back in the middle ages. it depends on what you are ready to be involved with.
Why did people go on pilgrimage in the middle ages?
They went on pilgrimages to make sure that God would send them to heaven instead of hell.
What has the author D P Kirby written?
D. P. Kirby has written: 'History and tradition in Britain in the early Middle Ages' -- subject(s): Addresses, essays, lectures, Middle Ages, History
What is the period in Europe between AD 500 and 1500 known as?
The period of time from 500 AD to 1500 AD is called the Middle Ages.
Who ate pottage during the Middle Age?
It was a a standard food eaten by all people living in Great Britain from neolithic times on into the Middle Ages
