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Ian Mortimer
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“As you travel around medieval England you will come across a sport described by some contemporaries as 'abominable ... more common, undignified and worthless than any other game, rarely ending but with some loss, accident or disadvantage to the players themselves'. This is football.”
― Ian Mortimer, The Time Traveler's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century
― Ian Mortimer, The Time Traveler's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century
“Justice is a relative concept in all ages. The fourteenth century is no exception.”
― Ian Mortimer, The Time Traveler's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century
― Ian Mortimer, The Time Traveler's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century
“You might find it alarming to think that your doctor will not actually need to see you in person but might make a diagnosis based on the position of the stars, the colour and smell of your urine, and the taste of your blood.”
― Ian Mortimer, The Time Traveler's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century
― Ian Mortimer, The Time Traveler's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century
Topics Mentioning This Author
| topics | posts | views | last activity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Royalty: Historical Fictions Recs - 14th Century? | 14 | 137 | Nov 01, 2009 07:56am | |
| Pick-a-Shelf: 2011-04 - Medieval - What will you Read in April? | 91 | 86 | Apr 19, 2011 12:36pm | |
| Cover to Cover Ch...: Jayalalita's Tottering Tower of Tomes, circa 2011 | 24 | 35 | May 22, 2011 01:39pm | |
| The Seasonal Read...: Spring Challenge 2011 Completed Tasks (DO NOT DELETE ANY POSTS) | 2898 | 731 | May 31, 2011 09:01pm | |
| Stephen King Fans: Last King book(s) you bought | 75 | 97 | Jul 24, 2011 08:13pm | |
| The Book Addicts!: Middle Ages/Medieval History Suggestions | 7 | 30 | Jul 29, 2011 09:30am | |
| The History Book ...: * I AM LOOKING FOR A BOOK ON.........? | 400 | 457 | Jan 26, 2012 11:22pm | |
| The Book Addicts!: Katherine by Anya Seton | 7 | 92 | Jan 28, 2012 07:00pm | |
| UK Book Club: Buying Books | 443 | 396 | Feb 19, 2012 12:55pm | |
| Comfort Reads: General Non-Fiction | 77 | 160 | Apr 05, 2012 02:31am |
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