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- Bracton: De Legibus Et Consuetudinibus Angliæ - The Laws and Customs of England, written by a 13th century English judge. In the original latin with simultaneous translation into modern English.
bracton.law.cornell.edu/bracton/Common/index.html
- Fief: By Lisa J. Steele - A sourcebook that examines the Middle Ages from the viewpoint of the ordinary farmer, priest, and landholder. A sample of the book is available for download.
www222.pair.com/sjohn/fief.htm
- Games & Entertainment of the Middle Ages - Very brief descriptions of period games and sports. The product of a ninth grade school project.
middleages.8m.com
- GodeCookery.Com - A selection of recipes and cookery books and related information, mainly from the late middle ages.
www.godecookery.com
- Medieval and Renaissance Wedding Page - A comprehensive guide to all aspects of medieval weddings.
www.drizzle.com/~celyn/mrwp/mrwp.html
- Medieval Life - Everyday life during medieval times. A description of the history, literature, chivalry, commerce, customs, food and life of people living in Europe, Asia and Africa during the Middle Ages.
www.medieval-life.net
- Medieval Life - The Magazine of the Middle Ages - Contents list is available, but the articles are by subscription only.
www.medieval-life.co.uk/index.htm
- Medieval Pottery Research Group - Details of publications and conferences, and other information such as how to join the MPRG. Also has links to related sites.
www.medievalpottery.org.uk
- Medieval Technology Page - A very interesting look at medieval technology; how it was created, how it worked, and how it was used.
scholar.chem.nyu.edu/technology.html
- Medieval Wedding Ceremonies - Medieval wedding traditions, marriage laws, customs, and ceremonies. History of medieval weddings. Fascinating details regarding attire, adornments, gifts and rituals associated with weddings during the Middle Ages.
www.medieval-weddings.net
- Mythical Plants of the Middle Ages - A description of the some of the many mythical plants that were a part of Medieval popular culture.
www.godecookery.com/mythical/mythical.htm
- The Employees of Durham Priory, 1494-1519 - A report on conditions of employment in the late Middle Ages, derived from an exceptionally rich monastic archive.
www.dur.ac.uk/r.h.britnell/Priory_employees.htm
- The History of Stocks and Pillories - The history of stocks and pillories from medieval times to current uses.
www.geocities.com/sswannee
- The Jester Pages - The origin and history of jesters and clowns, links to famous fools, and myths commonly thought of as fact.
www.geocities.com/Athens/Troy/3883
- The Pestilence Tyme - The social effects of the Black Death on England during the outbreak of 1348-1350.
www.godecookery.com/plague/plague.htm
- The Visigothic Code: Forum Iudicum - The Law Code of the Visigoths of Spain. In translation with a helpful preface.
libro.uca.edu/vcode/visigoths.htm
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