The Christmas wassail

Christmas, 1483: Roger the Chapman is looking forward to twelve days of peace and celebration with his wife and children in Bristol. The family is particularly excited by the arrival of a troupe of mummers, who will perform their plays in the outer ward of the castle throughout the festival. But the...

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Main Author: Sedley, Kate.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Sutton, Surrey, England : Severn House, 2013.
Edition: First world edition.
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Summary: Christmas, 1483: Roger the Chapman is looking forward to twelve days of peace and celebration with his wife and children in Bristol. The family is particularly excited by the arrival of a troupe of mummers, who will perform their plays in the outer ward of the castle throughout the festival. But the gruesome murders of two of the town's most prominent and venerable citizens, both veterans of the French wars, scupper Roger's hopes as he is gradually drawn into the hunt for the killer.
Physical Description: 248 pages ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 9780727882752 (cased)
0727882759 (cased)
9781847514790 (trade paper)
1847514790 (trade paper)
Author Notes: Kate Sedley was born in Bristol, England and educated at the Red Maids' School in Westbury-on-Trym. She is married and has a son, a daughter and three grandchildren.