We think of medieval England as being a place of unbelievable cruelty and darkness and superstition. We think of it as all being about fair maidens in castles, and witch-burning, and a belief that the world was flat. Yet all these things are wrong.
I think I can connect with an audience because I know what it's like to be on the other side of it and I really remember all of that.
When people contend for their liberty they seldom get anything for their victory, but new masters.

