Böcker av Alison Sim

Alison Sim explores the full range of entertainments enjoyed during Tudor times, covering everything from card games and bear baiting to interior design

This book unveils the powerful position of ordinary women in Tudor society and provides a captivating insight into their lives.

Chapters cover food and society in the sixteenth century, kitchens and cooking, what people drank, food and health (including Tudor ideas on healthy eating), setting the table and table manners, feasting and banquets.