Medieval Horizons Television We remain incorrigibly verbal creatures

We remain incorrigibly verbal creatures who love to explain things

examining public controversies

With every bloody battle

when an embarrassing note falls into the wrong hands

way too many drinks

Medieval Horizons Television We remain incorrigibly verbal creaturesAn essential short introduction to the Middle Ages and the companion volume to Ian Mortimer's bestselling The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England. We tend to think about the Middle Ages as a dark, backward and unchanging time characterised by violence, ignorance and superstition. By contrast we believe progress is the consequence of science and technological innovation, and that it was the inventions of recent centuries which created the modern