Measly Middle Ages
By: Terry Deary ; illustrated by Martin Brown
Contributors: Brown, Martin, 1959- illustrator
Edition: New edition.
Series: Horrible histories
Published: 2016
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781407163901
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Middle Ages
Description: "All the foul facts about the Measly Middle Ages are ready to uncover, including why chickens had their bottoms shaved, a genuine jester's joke and what ten-year-old treacle was used for..."--Publisher description.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Timeline; title: Nasty Normans; title: Feudal fellows; title: Dreadful disease; title: Nutty knights; title: Awful Angevins; title: Foul food; title: Lousy Lancastrians; title: Woeful women; title: Cheerless children; title: Middle Ages mind-benders; title: Rotten religion; title: Epilogue; title: Grisly quiz.