Looking behind the pomp and puritanism to explore the secrets and scandals of the Medieval world
Entertaining and engrossing, this book explores the lives of Medieval royalty alongside those of the masses. Highly illustrated, it also includes places associated with the stories. Chapters include Sex and Suspicion, Shadow of the Scaffold, Devilish Arts, Religion on the Rack, and Crime, Treason, and Plot. This is a must-read for any Medieval fan.