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This title is a valuable resource to students whether they need to know about peasants and priests or the life of soldiers and Kings.

This book is part of a book series called Dk Eyewitness .

There are 72 pages in this book. This book was published 2002 by Dorling Kindersley Ltd .

Andrew Langley is an author of hundreds of children's books and has focused his writing on educational resources.

This book has the following chapters: The Middle Ages; Mediaeval society; a peasant's life; tied to the soil; running a manor; a Mediaeval home; from kitchen to table; Mediaeval women; the great barons; the royal court; the Mediaeval soldier; the Church; building a cathedral; the art of decoration; Holy orders; life in a monastery; the written word; saints and pilgrims; the Islamic world; trade and commerce; life in the town; the guild masters; the stonemasons; fairs and feast days; Mediaeval music; plays and parades; death and disease; the birth of a new age; did you know?; who's who?; find out more.