Jean de la Lacroix - Manners, Customs and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period
Jean de la Lacroix
Length
17 hours 5 minutes
Year
1884
Summary
A comprehensive and detailed account of medieval life and culture in France, with reference to other parts of Europe, including chapters on private life, food, hunting, games and pastimes, costume, privileges and rights, justice, commerce, finance, and punishments. The online text of the book has over 400 contemporary illustrations.
Warning: Sections 27 and 28, Punishments, may be disturbing to those of a sensitive disposition. (Summary by Ruth Golding)
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