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Monday, February 7, 2022
The Peasants Are Revolting!
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The Peasant's Revolt of 1381 was the result of several factors , first enumerated and named in A Short History of the English People (J...
Sunday, February 6, 2022
Free vs. Unfree Peasants
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A medieval peasant—for this term, we mean an agricultural laborer—could be free or un free. Although serf would seem to be a useful term (d...
Friday, May 23, 2014
What Skeletons Can Tell Us
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[ source ] Yesterday we mentioned Dr. Sharon DeWitte of the University of South Carolina, who examines skeletons from the Middle Ages ...
Friday, June 1, 2012
Peasants
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"Free"dom isn't "free" Before discussing the first "Occupy" movement--the Peasants' Revolt of 1381--...
Thursday, May 31, 2012
Statutes of Laborers
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Controlling the Workforce After the Black Death (1348-49 in England), the workforce was radically reduced. In a culture where 90%+ of the ...
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