The Medieval Magazine No.39 | Page 3

The medieval Magazine

Edited by:

Peter Konieczny and Sandra Alvarez

Website: www.medievalists.net

This digital magazine is published each Monday.

Cover Photo: A traditional Irish turnip Jack-o'-lantern. Photo by Rannpháirtí anaithnid / Wikimedia Commons

Table of Contents

Being rich in the Middle Ages led to an unhealthy life

John Gower's Handwriting Identified

Gore and Glory: How Shakespeare immortalised the Battle of Agincourt

St John's Walk: What lies beneath?

Meet the Real Ulrich von Liechtenstein

The Emperor's Spooky Night

From Samhain to Halloween

What Medieval Ghosts can tell us about the Afterlife

An Interview with Dan Jones

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