Timetraveller's Guide to Tudor London

Everything you always wanted to know about Tudor London: The Elizabethan underworld--spies and secret agents A day in the life of a Thames waterman (Tudor cabbie) Hanging, drawing and quartering--the Tudors' delight Tudor food--from the court to the slums Execution hotspots Life on the dockside Bloody Mary's witch dilemma--to hang or to burn, that is the question Going out--the new theatres, bear baiting, cock and bull fighting How to play religious musical chairs How to play Elizabethan football A trip back to Tudor London is to experience all the contrasts of the period--the wealth and poverty, the opulence and misery. With letters, diaries, death warrants, poems, days in the lives of Tudor children, rich and poor, and a guide to the impossibly dark and dangerous streets of the city.Narayan, Natasha is the author of 'Timetraveller's Guide to Tudor London', published 2004 under ISBN 9781904153092 and ISBN 1904153097.