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  • The Axe and the Oath

    Ordinary Life in the Middle Ages

    Translated by Lydia G. Cochrane ...
    In The Axe and the Oath, one of the world's leading medieval historians presents a compelling picture of daily life in the Middle Ages as it was experienced by ordinary people. Writing for general readers, Robert Fossier vividly describes how these vulnerable people confronted life, from birth to death, including childhood, marriage, work, sex, food, illness, religion, and the natural world. While ... Read more

    Was $58.29 CAD Now $26.39 CAD

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  • Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period

    Enriched edition. Unveiling Society's Evolution Through Medieval and Renaissance Practices

    In "Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period," P. L. Jacob provides a rich, detailed examination of the social practices, cultural norms, and fashion trends that characterized these pivotal eras in European history. With a meticulous approach, Jacob employs a blend of descriptive narrative and analytical observation to explore the intricate relationship ... Read more

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  • Life in a Medieval Castle

    Series series Medieval Life
    The definitive classic used as a source for Game of Thrones: "The Gieses succeed in making a remote and unfamiliar world accessible." — Kirkus ReviewsA bestseller by two widely respected historians, Joseph and Frances Gies's Life in a Medieval Castle remains a timeless work of popular medieval scholarship.Focusing on Chepstow, an English castle on the Welsh border that survived the turbulent ... Read more

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  • German Gourmania

    Series series Food Fare Culinary Collection
    "German Gourmania" contains a brief history of Germany, information about German dishes, German beer and other spirits, cheese, traditions, common food words, German recipes and links for further study."German Gourmania" is Book #5 in Food Fare's Culinary Collection. Recipes in "German Gourmania" are also freely available at the Food Fare web site. ... Read more

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  • The Time Traveller's Guide to Elizabethan England

    by Ian Mortimer ...
    Series series Ian Mortimer’s Time Traveller’s Guides
    The past is a foreign country - this is your guide.We think of Queen Elizabeth I's reign (1558-1603) as a golden age. But what was it actually like to live in Elizabethan England? If you could travel to the past and walk the streets of London in the 1590s, where would you stay? What would you eat? What would you wear? Would you really have a sense of it being a glorious age? And if so, how would ... Read more

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  • The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

    Excerpt...the "Saxon Chronicle" contains the original and authentic testimony of contemporary writers to the most important transactions of our forefathers, both by sea and land, from their first arrival in this country to the year 1154. Were we to descend to particulars, it would require a volume to discuss the great variety of subjects which it embraces. Suffice it to say, that every reader will ... Read more

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  • Merivel: A Man of His Time

    A Man of His Time

    by Rose Tremain ...
    The gaudy years of the Restoration are long gone. Robert Merivel, physician and courtier to Charles II, loved for his ability to turn sorrow into laughter, now faces the agitations and anxieties of middle age. Questions crowd his mind: has he been a good father? Is he a fair master? Is he the King's friend or the King's slave?In search of answers, Merivel sets off for the French court. But ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • 1066: History in an Hour

    by Kaye Jones ...
    Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.During the year 1066, England had three different kings and fought three huge battles in defence of the realm, including the bloody Battle of Hastings. The result was the Norman Conquest which defined England during the Middle Ages.1066 in an Hour will guide you through the politics and personalities of the Norman invasion. It will help you ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Death of a Squire

    A Templar Knight Mystery

    by Maureen Ash ...
    Series Book 2 - A Templar Knight Mystery
    When a squire's body is found hanging from a tree, Templar Bascot de Marins is given the task of unearthing the truth before an unprecedented meeting of kings at Lincoln Castle. ... Read more

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  • Cooking Before 1800 - Twelve Books

    This multi-book file includes: Old Cookery Books and Ancient Cuisine by W. Carew Hazlitt, 1902; The Forme of Cury, a Roll of Ancient English Cookery, complied about 1390 by the master-cooks of Richard II; Chocolate of an Indian Drinke by Captain James Wadsworth, 1652; The Compleat Cook, 1658; The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened, 1669; A Queens Delight or The Art of Preserving Conserving ... Read more

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  • Forged

    Writing in the Name of God--Why the Bible's Authors Are Not Who We Think They Are

    Bart D. Ehrman, the New York Times bestselling author of Jesus, Interrupted and God’s Problem reveals which books in the Bible’s New Testament were not passed down by Jesus’s disciples, but were instead forged by other hands—and why this centuries-hidden scandal is far more significant than many scholars are willing to admit. A controversial work of historical reporting in the tradition of Elaine ... Read more

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  • The Lady Queen

    The Notorious Reign of Joanna I, Queen of Naples, Jerusalem, and Sicily

    The riveting history of a beautiful queen, a shocking murder, a papal trial -- and a reign as triumphant as any in the Middle Ages.On March 15, 1348, twenty-two-year-old Joanna I, Queen of Naples, stood trial for the murder of her husband before the Pope and his court in Avignon. Determined to defend herself, Joanna won her acquittal against overwhelming odds. Victorious, she returned to Naples ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD