For armchair enthusiasts and Anglophiles alike, the second in the series, The Amateur Historian’s Guide to Medieval & Tudor England: Day Trips South of London, will delight, amuse, and inform. Providing a light, humorous guide to the people and places of the Middle and Tudor Ages (1066-1600) that have left their imprint in the South of London, the book covers sites that can be visited over the course of one day. For those who want to escape the city for a night or two in the countryside, information about overnight accommodations, restaurants, and pubs that have a link to this period in history is also available. Day Trips South of London includes Surrey, Sussex, and Kent. As with the previous book, The Amateur Historian’s Guide to Medieval and Tudor London, sidebars, “Did you know,” and “While you’re in the county” sections will flesh out the site reviews with more historical information and facts about the people and events associated with the South of London sites. Walk in the footsteps of the queens and kings, knights and nobles, clergy and common folk whose colorful personalities, adventures and misadventures made England’s Middle and Tudor ages so incredibly exciting....