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Daily Life (68)

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» A New Theory on the Costumes of the Oseberg Queen and Her Attendant
   A translation of a part of the chapter in a book based on a ship-burial of a wealthy (perhaps royal) woman from the Vestfold
   http://www.forest.gen.nz/Medieval/articles/Oseberg/dress/OSEBERG.HTM

» Business in the Urban Home
   This article relates to the trade in commodities from people's homes in the Middle Ages
   http://www.dur.ac.uk/r.h.britnell/Colchester_trade.htm

» Collection: Medieval and Anglo Saxon Recipes
   Medieval and Anglo Saxon Recipes, taken from the "British Museum Cookbook" by Michelle Berriedale-Johnson
   http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~mjw/recipes/ethnic/historical/med-anglosaxon-coll.html

» Daily Life--Peasants
   An overview of the daily lives of Medieval Peasants including aspects such as clothing, food, marriage and children.
   http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/history/middleages/pdailylife.html

» Do Exempla Illustrate Daily Life?
   A critical discussion on the merits and pitfalls of using medieval 'exempla' to determine facts about daily life in the middle ages.
   http://www.georgetown.edu/labyrinth/e-center/johnston.html

» Dominion and Domination of the Gentle Sex: Lives of Medieval Women
   This site explores aspects of Medieval Women's lives such as economics, religion , politics and the family.
   http://library.thinkquest.org/12834/

» Food in England Since 1066 -- A Vegetarian Evolution? - Part 1: The Middle Ages
   An article about vegetarian diets in the Middle Ages, detailing specific foods and the ways in which they were used. Relevant quotes from various secondary sources are included with a commentary from the writer of the article.
   http://www.ivu.org/history/renaissance/middle-ages.html

» Footwear of the Middle Ages
   An examination of the history, development, and techniques up to the end of the 16th century.
   http://www.personal.utulsa.edu/~marc-carlson/shoe/SHOEHOME.HTM

» Forme of Cury
   Medieval recipes from "A Roll of Ancient English Cookery", which was compiled about 1390 CE.
   http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/foc/

» GodeCookery.Com
   A selection of recipes and cookery books and related information, mainly from the late Middle Ages.
   http://www.godecookery.com/godeboke/godeboke.htm

» Historical Recipes of Different Cultures
   This site has sections on both Anglo-Saxon and general Medieval recipes. It lists the recipes themselves with some detail on customs and ritual associated with the meals.
   http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~mjw/recipes/ethnic/historical/index.html

» Instruments of Torture, Medieval Times
   Provides an overview of instruments of torture, including illustrations and descriptions of how they were used.
   http://www.awesomestories.com/history/torture/torture_ch1.htm

» Life in a Medieval Castle
   Brief account of daily life in a Medieval Castle. Touches on such aspects as religion, hygiene and water.
   http://www.castlewales.com/life.html

» Life in the Middle Ages
   Series of short essays by gifted resource students from Kyerene de las Brisas Elementary School. Many of the essays are illustrated by the children, and contain short summaries of aspects of everyday life in the Middle Ages.
   http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/ma/mahome.htm

» Manorial Language
   Definitions of terms used on the manor.
   http://home.olemiss.edu/~tjray/medieval/manorial.htm

» Markets and Fairs in Britain and Ireland before 1216
   A comparative study on the growth of trade in Britain and Ireland before 1216.
   http://www.dur.ac.uk/r.h.britnell/articles/Earlymarkets.htm

» Marriage During the Middle Ages
   Information on traditions, laws, customs, ceremonies, weddings, feasts, clothing, jewelry, beauty treatment, gifts, dresses, showers, courtly love, and knights and chivalry.
   http://www.medieval-weddings.net/

» Meals & Manners
   The page is part of Harvard's Geoffrey Chaucer page, and it contains information on what food was eaten and the manner in which it was consumed, with links expanding the text.
   http://www.courses.fas.harvard.edu/~chaucer/special/lifemann/manners/

» Medica: The Society for the Study of Healing in the Middle Ages
   Society interested in medicine in medieval times. Includes an extensive bibliography, related links and an events list. Hosted by the University of Maine.
   http://www.umm.maine.edu/faculty/necastro/medica/

» Medieval Clothing
   Medieval costume. Men's clothing, women's clothing, children's clothing, sanitary napkins, diapers, wool, linen, silk, leather, fur
   http://www.octavia.net/9thclife/Clothing.htm

» Medieval Diet
   Medieval diet recipes, low in fat and calories.
   http://www.medievaldiet.com

» 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.
   http://www.medieval-life.net

» Medieval Muses
   Information on herbs, recipes and traditions.
   http://www.moonsmuses.com/Medieval.html

» Medieval Mustard
   Medieval recipes and uses for mustard are included in this page, drawing heavily on primary sources.
   http://www.greydragon.org/library/mustard.html

» Medieval Pottery Research Group
   For those with an interest in pottery vessels made, traded, and used in Europe between the end of the Roman period and the 16th century.
   http://www.medievalpottery.org.uk/

» Medieval Rules and Rituals: Love and Marriage
   A collection of essays on the topic of Medieval relationships.
   http://www.dfwx.com/medieval_cult.html

» Medieval Technology Page
   A very interesting look at medieval technology; how it was created, how it worked, and how it was used.
   http://scholar.chem.nyu.edu/tekpages/Technology.html

» Medieval Women An Interactive Exploration
   An interactive website featuring aspects of medieval women's daily lives, such as life in a religious order, or life for members of different classes of society.
   http://mw.mcmaster.ca/home.html

» Middle Ages
   Museum site with an e-tour of facets of Medieval life relating to Knights, Merchants, the Church and Peasants.
   http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/history/middleages/

» Plague and Public Health in Renaissance Europe
   This project involves the creation of a hypertext archive of narratives, medical consilia, governmental records, religious and spiritual writings and images documenting the arrival, impact and response to the problem of epidemic disease in Western Europe
   http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/osheim/intro.html

» Richard III Society-15th Century Life: Food
   An overview of medieval culinary traditions for both lower and upper classes.
   http://www.r3.org/life/articles/food1.html

» Rural and Urban Elites in England During the Later Middle Ages
   Article on rural and urban elites, the interaction between them, and a bibliography.
   http://www.dur.ac.uk/r.h.britnell/articles/Elites.htm

» Tales of the Middle Ages: Food and Drink
   A look at what was cooked and how.
   http://www.godecookery.com/mtales/mtales14.htm

» The 'Law Merchant' and the Fair Court of St. Ives, 1270-1324
   A detailed analysis of the "law merchant" and commercial law in the Middle Ages, focusing on the court records of a medieval English fair.
   http://www.stevesachs.com/papers/paper_thesis.html

» The Dark Ages
   Online presentation giving an overview of Dark Ages themes such as daily life, economic revival and science.
   http://www2.fairmontstate.edu/users/dyoung/Middle/

» The Employees of Durham Priory, 1494-1519
   A research project by Durham University on conditions of employment in the late Middle Ages, derived from an exceptionally rich monastic archive.
   http://www.dur.ac.uk/r.h.britnell/Priory_employees.htm

» The Flour of Chivalry
   A short history of medieval bakers' guilds, focusing on pricing, aspects of membership and issues with local authorities and the growth of urbanisation.
   http://www.whirlwind-design.com/madbaker/bakerguild.html

» The Great Famine and the Black Death
   Lectures on the famine of 1315-1317 and the Black Death, by Lynn Harry Nelson, The University of Kansas.
   http://www.vlib.us/medieval/lectures/black_death.html

» The Hitchhiker's Guide to Ancient Cookery
   These recipes are aimed at modern re-creation, but the original recipes are given.
   http://www.panix.com/~nexus/cooking/

» The Marketing of Grain in England, 1250-1350
   Aspects of grain marketing in Medieval England such as pricing, famines and transportation issues. This includes discussions on how these issues impacted on the lives of all classes of people in this time period.
   http://www.dur.ac.uk/r.h.britnell/articles/Grainframe.htm

» The Meadery
   Marc Shapiro looks into that most ancient of fermented beverages, mead, with information on wine, beer and cider as well. Short histories of each beverage are included, as well as information on the brewing methods used.
   http://mysite.verizon.net/mshapiro_42/

» The Medieval Paupers
   The Medieval Paupers, a lecture by Lynn Harry Nelson, Emeritus Professor of Medieval History, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas. Nelson examines Medieval paupers by categorising them into three groups, physically incompetent, socially marginalise
   http://www.vlib.us/medieval/lectures/paupers.html

» The Peasant Land Market in Southern England, 1260 - 1350
   A Research paper studying the peasant land market in Winchester, with an analysis of the transactions and how these reflected property rights of the time.
   http://www.dur.ac.uk/r.h.britnell/Winchester%20before%201350.htm

» The Peasants: Advances in Agricultural Technology, 800-1000
   A lecture on medieval agricultural technology and its relationship with the daily lives of peasants by Lynn Harry Nelson, Emeritus Professor of Medieval History, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas.
   http://www.vlib.us/medieval/lectures/peasants.html

» The Royal and Delightful Game of Piquet
   The game of Piquet (or Cent, the game's English name in this period), has been played since at least the end of the 15th century. This site provides instructions on how to play the game.
   http://www.cs.cmu.edu/afs/andrew.cmu.edu/org/Medieval/www/src/contributed/grm/games/piquet.html

» The Sundering of Society 1350-1500
   A lectures in medieval history, by Lynn Harry Nelson, Emeritus Professor of Medieval History, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas. Nelson examines the divisions in society and how the lives of individuals in the difference classes were effected.
   http://www.vlib.us/medieval/lectures/sundering_society.html

» The Vikings - Snayfwickby
   Contain information about aspects of daily Viking life such as eating habits, animal rearing and travel. The site is aimed at 7 to 8 year old children, and was produced by Snaith Primary School in East Yorkshire, England.
   http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/village.htm

» The Visigothic Code - Forum Ludicum
   The Law Code in translation with a preface.
   http://libro.uca.edu/vcode/visigoths.htm

» Viking Age Foodstuffs
   Archaeological Finds of Ninth- and Tenth-Century Viking Foodstuffs
   http://www.cs.vassar.edu/~capriest/vikfood.html

» Viking Answer Lady Webpage - Daily Life In Viking Age Scandinavia Page
   Contains detailed information about such aspects of Viking daily life as clothing, food, naming practices and sexual politics. Contains some analysis of primary sources to provide this information.
   http://www.vikinganswerlady.com/VALDailyLife.htm

» Viking Men's Clothing
   While this site is intended for individuals interested in reconstructing historical costume, many details of Viking men's costume are analysed. These include materials used, general types of clothing and ornamentation.
   http://www.cs.vassar.edu/~capriest/mensgarb.html

» What the Irish Wore
   An article on the Moy gown, an Irish Medieval gown that includes the discovery, description, and reconstruction.
   http://www.reconstructinghistory.com/irish/moy.html

» Wichamstow Village
   Roland Williamson presents a fictional village to illustrate the type of buildings the Anglo-Saxons created and the daily life of villagers. Hosted by Regia Anglorum.
   http://www.regia.org/village.htm

» Women Left Behind (Women in World History Curriculum)
   A brief study of the impact of the Crusades on women. Includes links to information on Women of note.
   http://www.womeninworldhistory.com/heroine3.html

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