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The best medieval reference book for writers!

Food--Medieval dinning habits and typical fare may surprise you.

Clothing--fashions changed much more often than most people think. Make sure your character's are fashionably attired.

Medicine--It wasn't all potions and prayers. You could actually visit a dentist and cosmetic surgeon.

Heraldry--learn the basics for designing appropriate shields.

War--from the Albegensian Crusade t the War of the Roses, countless conflicts raged during the Middle Ages.

Vocabulary--If you think a stew is for dinner and a coffyn is for a corpse, you need to check this book before you put the wrong words in your character's mouth.

Also included, information on saints, popes, religious orders, festivals, music, measurements, and roles of m3edieval women, men and children in all areas of medieval life.

 

Everyday Life in the Middle Ages
Writer's Digest Books
ISBN 0-89879-663-6

 

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