Bøker av Edwin Benson

This fascinating book provides a detailed picture of everyday life in a medieval city, from the routines of work and play to the challenges of disease and violence. Drawing on a range of historical sources, including legal records, public documents, and personal accounts, the author gives a vivid sense of the sights, sounds, and smells of the urban environment. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Middle Ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Life in a Mediæval City: Illustrated by York in the XVth Century, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the text is readable and clear.