Reveals facts about the myths about the Middle Ages, including if castles had bathrooms, if medieval barbers were also dentists, and if medieval peasants were c

"This first full-length study of public health in pre-Reformation England challenges a number of entrenched assumptions about the insanitary nature of urban lif

Heir to an earldom, and wife and widow of William de Valence (half-brother of King Henry III), Joan de Valence was an important actor in the volatile political

This original and pioneering book examines the role of the castle in the Norman conquest of England and in the subsequent administration of the country. The cas

Sam and Bud intended to move to France and create a simple life with their children. However they bought a 17th century chateau with over thirty rooms. With mod