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Daily life for us peasants is generally pretty hard. I get up each morning at dawn, eat a quick breakfast of homemade bread and ale and then I'm off to the fields for a full day of work. We have to plant, tend, and harvest at least one good crop a year or we will starve in the winter.
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Good Day Traveler! I am John the Farmer. I live with my wife, Elizabeth, and our three children, Mathew, 14, Rebecca, 10, and Samuel, 7, in the house you see at the left. That's my daughter milking the cow, my wife standing in the doorway making butter, oh, and there's my son Mathew helping ... Now that you've met everyone,
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The lifestyle of peasants in Medieval England was extremely hard and harsh. Many worked as farmers in fields owned by the lords and their lives were controlled by the farming year. Certain jobs had to be done at certain times of the year. ... Peasants also had to work for free on church land. This was highly inconvenient...
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Medieval England experienced few revolts but the most serious was the Peasants? Revolt which took place in June 1381. A violent system of punishments for offenders was usually enough to put off peasants from causing trouble. ... An army of peasants from Kent and Essex marched on London. They did something no-one had done...
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Peasant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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During the Middle Ages peasants did not belong to themselves. Everything they owned, their food, homes, and animals all belonged to the lord of the manor. Known as serfs, peasants were required to work for their lord and in return were allowed to farm their own piece of land.
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Peasants - Definition of Peasants at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Peasants. Look it up now! ... of, pertaining to, or characteristic of peasants or their traditions, way of life, crafts, etc.
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or safety and for defense, people in the Middle Ages formed small communities around a central lord or master. ... At the lowest echelon of society were the peasants, also called "serfs" or "villeins." In exchange for living and working on his land, known as the "demesne," the lord offered his peasants protection.
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Peasants worked the land and produced the goods that the lord and his manor needed. This exchange was not without hardship for the serfs. They were heavily taxed and were required to relinquish much of what they harvested.
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