We continue our journey into unnatural deaths of children in the Norman era. We will delve into the act of filicide and its legal repercussions, and the impact if any on the welfare of the childrenBy Bertha Belmore

Family Law A Case for Children will be taking a break to undertake research so as to provide richer and more extensive content for the upcoming episodes. Do join me in 8 weeks time as we continue our journey it will be a fascinating ride.By Bertha Belmore

This is the first of 2 parts as we look at the unnatural deaths of infants and children in the Norman era. Taking a look at the law and how they dealt with these deaths.By Bertha Belmore

This is a brief introduction to the Normans, before we delve into their laws and the impact if any they had on the welfare of children.By Bertha Belmore

This is a continuation of our discussion about the age of majority and the support provided to children of the Anglo Saxon Era. Also a brief analysis of the possible implications on the life and welfare of a child.By Bertha Belmore

This is a brief look at the age of majority in Anglo Saxon EnglandBy Bertha Belmore

This is a brief look at child oblation and monasteries in Anglo Saxon England and a comparison with its continental counterparts.By Bertha Belmore

As this is not a polemical work on the Medieval Church, this episode seeks to clarify the aim of Family Law : A case for Children.By Bertha Belmore

This is a quick look at Gottschalk, who was a child oblate, and his fight for freedom from monastic life.By Bertha Belmore

We will take a look at foster care in Anglo Saxon England paying close attention to whether or not any provisions were made for the vulnerable childrenBy Bertha Belmore

This is a brief overview of the effect the Romans and Christianity by extension Catholacism had on English society in and around 5th century.By Bertha Belmore

This introduction gives a brief outline of what to expect in the coming episodes. It is a historical, legal and cultural journey in the lives of children through the centuries. The influences and our conduct will surprise as well as perplex the listener on our journey in England from 410AD to the present age. Come along with me it will an interesti…