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.