Food for the European Middle Ages was not very different from what we eat today. Meats like beef, pork, lamb, and venison were available, along with fruits and vegetables, dairy products, eggs, fish, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Still, they’re usually mixed in with bearded hermits slinging magic fireballs, which we’re reliably informed your average medieval peasant had very little knowledge. To that end, we’ve ...

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 ...

Dramatically portraying the Peasants' Revolt of 1381, the film reveals the conditions of virtual slavery which persisted throughout the Middle Ages, and the weaknesses of the feudal system ...