Life in a Mediaeval City, Illustrated by York in the XVth Century
A short and gentle overview of mediaeval life in a large city. It lightly covers the class structure of society, local government, guilds, pageantry and punishment. The author has an easy, rhythmic style which leaves the reader wanting to find out more. (Summary by Peter Yearsley)
Genre(s): Middle Ages/Middle History
Language: English
Section | Chapter | Reader | Time |
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Play 01 | 01 - Chapter I: Introduction; Chapter II: Important Factors Affecting the History of York | Peter Yearsley |
00:07:54 |
Play 02 | 02 - Chapter III: Appearance | Peter Yearsley |
00:39:01 |
Play 03 | 03 - Chapter IV: Civil Life, Parliamentary and National Life | Peter Yearsley |
00:20:32 |
Play 04 | 04 - Chapter IV: Business Life | Peter Yearsley |
00:21:42 |
Play 05 | 05 - Chapter IV: Religious Life | Peter Yearsley |
00:23:03 |
Play 06 | 06 - Chapter IV: Education, Entertainment, Classes; Chapter V: Conclusion | Peter Yearsley |
00:27:15 |