The Paston Letters, A. D. 1422-1509

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This collection of letters offers a fascinating insight into the lives and loves of the Paston family during the turbulent fifteenth century. Spanning nearly 100 years of English history, these letters provide a snapshot of life in medieval England, with all its intrigues, scandals, and political machinations. Gairdner's scholarly commentary and notes make this an essential resource for historians and anyone interested in the social and cultural history of medieval England.