Discover all the foul facts about the Measly Middle Ages with
history's most horrible headlines.
All the foul facts about the Measly Middle
Ages are ready to uncover, including:
why chickens had their bottoms shaved
a genuine jester's joke
and what ten-year-old treacle was used for
Fully illustrated throughout and packed with horrible
stories – with all the horribly hilarious bits included.
with a fresh take on the classic Horrible Histories
style, perfect for fans old and new
the perfect series for anyone looking for a fun
and informative read
Horrible Histories has been entertaining children and
families for generations with books, TV, stage show, magazines,
games and 2019's brilliantly funny Horrible Histories:
the Movie – Rotten Romans.
Get your history right here and collect the whole horrible lot.
Read all about it!
This is Book 62 in the Horrible Histories Series. See all Horrible Histories books here.
See More History & the past: general interest
See More Humour & jokes
See More People & places
Terry Deary is the author of over 300 fiction and non-fiction books, which have been published in 32 languages. His historical fiction for older children Tudor Terror has been praised as 'a marvellous blend of fact and fiction' (School Librarian). His non-fiction has been consistently in the best-seller lists since 1994. His Horrible Histories celebrated t
More about Terry DearyWhen Martin Brown was little he loved drawing and he loved animals, particularly lesser-known animals, so it was only a question of time before he ended up drawing them. Quite a lot of time . . . In the meantime, he grew up, moved from Melbourne to England, and illustrated the phenomenally successful Horrible Histories series. Now, at last, it's time for the
More about Martin Brown
