Macdonald, Fiona, 1958-

You wouldn't want to be in a medieval dungeon! : prisoners you'd rather not meet / written by Fiona Macdonald ; illustrated by David Antram ; created and designed by David Salariya. - New York : Franklin Watts, c2003. - p. cm.

Includes index.

A career change -- Who will you work for? -- Types of prisons -- Castle life -- Criminals, traitors, and outlaws -- Bad company -- Innocent victims -- Dealing with prisoners -- Rats, lice, and fleas -- The soft option -- No escape! -- Freedom or death.

Describes what life was like in medieval dungeons during the late fifteenth century, as seen through the eyes of the jailer.

ISBN: 053112312X

LCCN: 2003043093

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Prisons--History--16th century.
Prisons--History--15th century.
Civilization, Medieval.

LC Class. No.: HV8705 / .M3257 2003

Dewey Class. No.: 365.94/09/02