Notes

Focuses on the fourteenth century - a time of famine, war and plague - this book examines the beliefs and influence of the churh, the importance of the craft and trade guilds, the devastation of the Black Death, and the gradual changes that eventually led to the new age of the Renaissance. Looks at everyday life - houses, food, and general living conditions of both the rich and poor.

Size: 11 up
upper age: 99