Sarah Bridge is a masters student in Medieval Studies at St Cross College Oxford. She is currently researching the interaction between different cultures and languages in England in the centuries following the Norman Conquest. In 2017, she gained a first class honours degree from Somerville College, Oxford in Classics and French. She previously taught English at a school in Nantes, France

Amanda Holton was educated at Oxford University, where she also currently lectures. Amanda specialises in Medieval English literature and the English language. Her first book was on Chaucer’s poetics; she has edited Tottel’s Miscellany, and worked on a book and database on rhyme in medieval and sixteenth century love lyric. She’s currently working on a new book about anthologies of ‘English verse’ and the fantasies of England they project. It picks up on her longstanding interests in poetry anthologies and the agendas which drive the critical framing of texts.