Peasants were only required to earn money through taxes or rent in Medieval England. His land was leased to him ... and free tenants. In traditional times, membership in the nobility was granted by ...

Most peasant houses were built primarily of wood ... A mother, spinster sister (a “spinster” in medieval times being a woman who spins for a living, something associated with single women ...

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 ...