num_pages: 232
description: General history of life in the Middle Ages covering how people in the British Isles lived from 500-1500. From the peasant's meals to the royal banquet table, clothing styles and fabric worn by both men and women, medical and dental care treatments, family life and women's roles, festivals, music, titles, knights, castles, wenches, saints, The Church, weapons, and war. Written by New York Times #1 Bestselling author Sherrilyn Kenyon as a guide to building the worlds for her many bestselling historical novels. PART ONE: EVERYDAY LIFE1: Food2: Clothing3: Medicine4: Economy5: Family6: Women7: Festivals8: Music9: Weights, Measures, and Containers10: VocabularyPART TWO: RANK &amp; PRIVILEGE11: Kings12: Queens13: Titles14: Knights15: Heraldry16: Castles17: ServantsPART THREE: GOD &amp; WAR18: The Church19: Saints20: Crusades21: Weapons and WarPART FOUR: PEOPLE &amp; PLACES22: The Saxons23: Viking24: France and Normandy25: Scotland26: Wales27: Ireland
language: English
title: The Writer's Guide to Everyday Life in the Middle Ages
titlecomplete: The Writer's Guide to Everyday Life in the Middle Ages
genres: Writing, Historical, Reference, Nonfiction, Medieval, Research, History
ratings_count: 406
series: Writer's Guides to Everyday Life
publisher: Writers Digest Books