A useful, concise guide to the world of the mason, during a time when stone was the principal building material and masons played an essential role in the const

Describes the building of cathedrals and castles by medieval masons and examines their work as represented in architectural drawings, illuminated manuscripts, a

Explores the hidden history of Freemasonry from ancient Rome, through the Middle Ages, to the present • Shows the close connection between medieval masons and

Drawing on the cuisine of the Middle Ages, from the fall of the Roman Empire to Henry VIII's break with Rome, this new treatment of a classic book explores the