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What was peasant life like for women back in the middle ages?
Many, perhaps most, peasants of the middle ages were serfs. Serfs were not slaves, as they could not be bought or sold or even told what to do, but they were workers who had an obligation to provide...
The stereotype of women in the middle ages as subservient housewives is misleading. The idea of women being married off by their father was true, but it was more often true for noblewomen than for...