How to Survive in Medieval England

This guidebook provides tips and suggestions for time-travellers to survive in Medieval England, including understanding the laws, enjoying interviews with celebrities, and preparing medieval dishes. It also helps the reader to fit into and thrive in the strange environment, full of odd people who seem different from them.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 176 pages
Publication date: 30 June 2021
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd

Imagine being transported back in time to Medieval England and having to start a new life there. Without the convenience of modern mobile phones, iPads, the internet, and social media networks, your means of transportation would primarily be walking or, if you were fortunate, horse-back. How would you navigate your way around? Where would you live? What would you eat? What would you wear? How would you communicate with the locals, considering that they spoke a different language and had different customs? What would you do if you fell ill or encountered a mugger on the street?

These are just some of the questions that you would face in such a challenging environment. However, fear not, for this new guidebook, titled "How to Survive in Medieval England," is here to help you navigate this strange and unfamiliar world. Written in a lively and engaging style, this self-help guide provides tips and suggestions to make your visit to the Middle Ages much more enjoyable. It will help you deal with the new experiences you may encounter and the problems that might arise.

One of the key aspects of surviving in Medieval England is understanding the laws and customs of the time. The book includes interviews with celebrities of the day, such as a business woman, a condemned felon, a royal cook, and even King Richard III himself. These interviews provide valuable insights into the lives and experiences of people living in Medieval England, and will help you avoid embarrassing faux pas or getting into trouble.

In addition to learning about the laws and customs, the book also offers practical tips for surviving in Medieval England. For example, it teaches you how to prepare medieval dishes, using ingredients and cooking methods that were available at the time. It also includes a dictionary of medieval words and phrases that will help you set the mood for your time-travelling adventure.

Whether you are a history enthusiast, a fantasy lover, or simply someone who is curious about the past, "How to Survive in Medieval England" is a must-read book. It will transport you back in time and give you a glimpse into the lives of people living in a different era. So, grab your copy and prepare to embark on an exciting visit to Medieval England, but be sure to keep this book to hand as your guide.

Weight: 424g
Dimension: 384 x 238 x 16 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781526754417