Gilles de Rais was innocent

Gilles de Rais by Olly Flanagan This picture, a mash-up of several depictions of Gilles de Rais, was made for me as a Christmas c...

I never meant to write a biography of Gilles de Rais. All I intended to do was bring the ideas of Reinach, Fleuret, Bayard and Prouteau to ...

Gilles de Rais was executed on October 26th 1440 for a string of offences including heresy, black magic, sodomy and murder. He was reve...

As my book, The Martyrdom of Gilles de Rais , nears the end of its final edit and approaches publication, this extract will tell you what ...

As a little treat, or a penance if you prefer, Gilles de Rais Day this year sees Making a Medieval Murderer: The Exoneration of Gilles ...

Interesting report from  The Tuscaloosa News   It adds little to what we know of the 1992 retrial, although there is a meaningless quote fr...