Most people in medieval society lived in villages, there were few large towns. The majority of people were peasants, who worked on the land. There were a range of jobs and trades in towns and ...

Medieval” has come to mean backward, uninformed, and brutal, particularly when looking at the lives of women. This does not reflect the reality of the time but is an interpretation of a later age that ...

Peasants were only required to earn money through taxes or rent in Medieval England. His land was leased to him by his lord, and a tithe was paid to the church. All the farm products he produced that ...

Watch Ploughing Tilling Fighting: A History of Peasants Against the Rest of the World (4/4) 56 min Watch the programme Many Europeans are probably descended from medieval peasants, but we know ...

They set fire to palaces and property.Nobles, lawyers and foreigners were hunted down and killed.This became known as "The Peasants' Revolt" the greatest uprising in the history of Medieval ...