Londonarium: 3 books

With the rise of urban communities came the need to create a system for the regulation of the interaction both social and material between the various interests at play in densely populated communities, in order to maintain order and prevent friction between those interests. In a totalitarian system...

“Ever since becoming good friends though collecting shaving mugs ourselves, we have always talked about writing a book on the subject together. The shaving mug series will cover all aspects of quality shaving mugs to increase collector’s knowledge about shaving mugs. The photographs of the shavings...

In medieval London, and Assize was a local Court at which infringements of local law were tried by magistrates i.e. the Mayor, Sheriffs, or Aldermen; the cases often concerned the unlawful selling of beer and bread. The Assize of Nuisance dealt with petty civil matters or, as here, construction and...