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A Year in the Life of Medieval England by Toni Mount
Category: History | Series: A\Year in the Life Of ... Ser.
The medieval era is often associated with dynastic struggles, gruesome wars and the formidable influence of the Church. But what about the everyday experience of the royal subjects and common people? Here, alongside the coronations, diplomatic dealings and key battles, can be found the fabric of medieva ...Show more
How to Survive in Anglo-Saxon England by Toni Mount
Category: Non-Fiction
THIS BOOK COULD SAVE YOUR LIFE! If you are planning to travel back to the England of Anglo-Saxon times and begin a new life without technology, how will you manage? If you were a king, a thegn or even a slave, what rights do you have under the law? Are women treated well by their husbands, and if you be ...Show more
How to Survive in Medieval England by Toni Mount
Category: History
Imagine you were transported back in time to Medieval England and had to start a new life there. Without mobile phones, ipads, internet and social media networks, when transport means walking or, if you're fortunate, horse-back, how will you know where you are or what to do? Where will you live? What is ...Show more
How to Survive in Tudor England by Toni Mount
Category: Non-Fiction
Imagine you were transported back in time to Tudor England and had to start a new life there, without smartphones, internet or social media. When transport means walking or, if you're lucky, horseback, how will you know where you are or where to go? Where will you live and where will you work? What will ...Show more
Medieval Medicine by Mount Toni
Category: European History
Calling to mind a time when butchers and executioners knew more about anatomy than university-trained physicians, the phrase 'Medieval Medicine' conjures up horrors for us with our modern ideas on hygiene, instant pain relief and effective treatments. Although no one could allay the dread of plague, the ...Show more
The World of Isaac Newton by Toni Mount
Category: Science
For centuries Isaac Newton was regarded as the father of the Enlightenment and, until Albert Einstein, was undisputedly the greatest scientist in history. This book describes his career and the world he knew: the people, places and events that shaped him. It describes the birth of modern science in his ...Show more
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