A Tudor Christmas Siobhan Clarke Jonathan Cape Ltd Αγγλικά Βιβλία Health Family & Life Style

Christmas In Tudor Times Was A Period Of Feasting Revelry And Merrymaking ‘To Drive The Cold Winter Away’ Carnival Atmosphere Presided At Court With Twelve-Day-Long Festival Entertainments Pageants Theatre Productions ‘Disguisings’ When Even King Queen Dressed Up Costume To Fool Their Courtiers Throughout Festive Season All Ranks Subjects Were Freed For Short Time From Everyday Cares Indulge Eating Drinking Dancing Game-Playing We Might Assume That Our Modern Owes Much Victorians Fact As Alison Weir Siobhan Clarke Reveal This Fascinating Book Many Favourite Traditions Date Back Further Carol-Singing Present-Giving Mulled Wine Mince Pies Just Popular Father Roast Turkey Dinners Have Origins So Beloved By English People Survived Remarkably Unchanged Age Tumultuous Religious Upheaval Beautifully Illustrated Original Line Drawings Enchanting Compendium Will Fascinate Anyone An Interest Life – Who Loves Σελίδες: 192 Διαστάσεις: 13 5X13 5Cm