Susanna presents “Masculinities and the Medieval English Sumptuary Laws” by K Phillips, DOI 10.1111/j.1468-0424.2007.00462.x. We talk about fashion and esquires, and Susanna explains what a codpiece is. As always we try to understand science well enough to explain it to our mums and cat updates are provided.

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