Fief: A Look at Medieval Society from its Lower Rungs

Fief: A Look at Medieval Society from its Lower RungsLisa Steele's sourcebook examining the Middle Ages from the viewpoint of the ordinary farmer, priest and landholder. Enjoy a trip to a world where powerful priests can charge sinners with the death penalty, and where knights gather for illegal combat sports . . . where thieves can thumb their nose at the authorities from within the walls of a church, and where a foraging band of the king's own soldiers is more dangerous than a pack of brigand outlaws.

Lisa Steele's sourcebook examining the Middle Ages from the viewpoint of
the ordinary farmer, priest and landholder. Enjoy a trip to a world where powerful priests can
charge sinners with the death penalty, and where knights gather for illegal
combat sports . . . where thieves can thumb their nose at the authorities
from within the walls of a church, and where a foraging band of the king's
own soldiers is more dangerous than a pack of brigand outlaws. In the midst
of all this, ordinary people survived to work the land, weave the cloth,
and pray for safety from famine and plague. Visit cumberlandgames.com
to learn more about this book in its original digital form (PDF sampler
available). Researched & written by Lisa J. Steele. Produced &
indexed by S. John Ross.