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Chivalry, beheading, massacres:

Medieval Mischief and Mayhem E23.1

In this 40 minute outtake, Richard Abels and I go into detail about the culture of chivalry, the nature of massacres as aspects of warfare, taking heads, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (because, beheading), taking hostages for ransom, Henry V and the Battle of Agincourt (”We few, we happy few, We band of brothers”), and the occasional werewolf. At the …

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