Manners and Customs in the Middle Ages - Paperback
by Marsha Groves (Author)
In the Middle Ages, it was important for everyone to dress and act according to their position in society. This intriguing new book describes the different manners and customs that were practiced by kings, knights, ladies, peasants, and religious officials - on the battlefield, in a monastery, at weddings, and at a funerals. Topics include - knights and chivalry - rules that noble youth had to follow when serving their lord and lady - books of manners - the tradition of monks and nuns eating in silence - wedding customs, such as the wedding ring and the bridal veil - the belief that women should be humble and obedient - rituals for pregnancy, birth, and birthdays - harvest celebrations - the tradition of the twelve days of Christmas and the burning of the yule log - superstitions about health and hygiene - burial rituals Teacher's guide available.
Details
This product is crafted with quality materials to ensure durability and performance. Designed with your convenience in mind, it seamlessly fits into your everyday life.
Shipping & Returns
We strive to process and ship all orders in a timely manner, working diligently to ensure that your items are on their way to you as soon as possible.
We are committed to ensuring a positive shopping experience for all our customers. If for any reason you wish to return an item, we invite you to reach out to our team for assistance, and we will evaluate every return request with care and consideration.