The aim of this lavishly illustrated book is to provide an in-depth study of the many medieval peasant houses still standing in Midland villages, and of their h

The aim of this lavishly illustrated book is to provide an in-depth study of the many medieval peasant houses still standing in Midland villages, and of their h

The Middle Ages saw the rise of feudalism in the European countryside, when most people spent their lives working the land to feed the growing population across

The Middle Ages are all around us in Britain. The Tower of London and the castles of Scotland and Wales are mainstays of cultural tourism and an inspiring cross

In medieval and early modern Britain, people would refer to their local district as their 'country', a term now largely forgotten but still used up until the Fi