Steven Gunn (Author) Professor Steven Gunn is Professor of Early Modern History at Merton College, Oxford. He writes for BBC History Magazine and History Today, has contributed to radio and television programmes such as In Our Time and Time Team, and speaks regularly to Historical Association branches and sixth-form conferences. He is currently a trustee of the Royal Armouries.Tomasz Gromelski (Author) Dr Tomasz Gromelski is Research Fellow at Wolfson College, Oxford, and Associate Lecturer at Oxford Brookes University. He is a researcher on the Everyday Life and Fatal Hazard in Sixteenth-Century England and on the Living Standards and Material Culture in English Households projects, based in Oxford and Cambridge respectively.

With remarkable imagination and ingenuity, the authors conjure a vivid history of everyday death, and life, in Tudor England . . . Every variety of misadventure that humans suffered, and still suffer, is revealed here. Gunn and Gromelski cast a brilliant light into a lost world

Steven Gunn (Author) Professor Steven Gunn is Professor of Early Modern History at Merton College, Oxford. He writes for BBC History Magazine and History Today, has contributed to radio and television programmes such as In Our Time and Time Team, and speaks regularly to Historical Association branches and sixth-form conferences. He is currently a trustee of the Royal Armouries.Tomasz Gromelski (Author) Dr Tomasz Gromelski is Research Fellow at Wolfson College, Oxford, and Associate Lecturer at Oxford Brookes University. He is a researcher on the Everyday Life and Fatal Hazard in Sixteenth-Century England and on the Living Standards and Material Culture in English Households projects, based in Oxford and Cambridge respectively.

With remarkable imagination and ingenuity, the authors conjure a vivid history of everyday death, and life, in Tudor England . . . Every variety of misadventure that humans suffered, and still suffer, is revealed here. Gunn and Gromelski cast a brilliant light into a lost world