Margaret of Anjou (Makers of History)

Margaret of Anjou (Makers of History) image
ISBN-10:

1437844189

ISBN-13:

9781437844184

Author(s): ABBOTT, JACOB
Released: Sep 04, 2008
Publisher: IndyPublish
Format: Paperback, 184 pages
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Description:

"[...]great disdain upon all the useful pursuits of art and industry, regarding them as only fit occupations for serfs and slaves. Their business was going to war, either independently against each other, or, under the command of the king, against some common enemy. When they were not engaged in any of these wars they amused themselves and the people of their courts with tournaments, and mock combats and encounters of all kinds, which they arranged in open grounds contiguous to their castles with great pomp and parade.[...]".











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