Manners, Customs and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period

LibriVox recording of Manners, Customs and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period, by Paul Lacroix (1806-1884). Read by Leni, Donna Stewart, Ruth Golding, Jim Clevenger, hearhis and Clacas. A comprehensive and detailed account of medieval life and culture in France, with reference to other parts of Europe, including chapters on private life, food, hunting, games and pastimes, costume, privileges and rights, justice, commerce, finance, and punishments. The Project Gutenberg text of the book has over 400 illustrations. Warning: Sections 27 and 28, Punishments, may be disturbing to those of a sensitive disposition. (Summary by Ruth Golding) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org. Download M4B Part 1 (135MB) Download M4B Part 2 (137MB) Download M4B Part 3 (144MB) Download M4B Part 4 (59MB)