The medieval Magazine
Editors: Sandra Alvarez
Website: www.medievalists.net (This digital magazine is published bi-monthly.)
Cover Photo: Pair of Lovers, 1480-1485. Meister des Hausbuches. Gotha, Schlossmuseum Friedenstein.
Table of Contents
4 Letter from the Editors
6 Four Medieval Love Stories You May Not Know by Minjie Su
14 The Prussian Uprisings: A story of Knights, Pagans, Traitors,
and Miracles by Patrick Eickman
33 Book Launch: Nalbinding for Beginners by Emma 'Bruni' Boast
35 5 Medieval Tricks to Make You Luckier in Love by Danièle
Cybulskie
41 Book Excerpt: Pustules, Pestilence and Pain Tudor Treatments
and Ailments of Henry VIII by Seamus O’Caellaigh
47 News: Radiocarbon Dating Reveals Mass Grave Did Date to
the Viking Age University of Bristol
51 Call Me By Your Name – and Why Love and Friendship were
Better Understood in Premodern Times by David Clark
55 Fifty Shades and Chaucer’s Wife of Bath’s Tale Have a Lot in
Common – Here’s Why by Martha Cobb
63 Our Cover