- many were sold as slaves by their own family
- males as servants
- girls as maids or worse
- if you were a servant you could not move up
- were you were born you stayed in that level, there was no moving up
- at the bottom was the serfs, at the top was the king
- if someone was murdered their family could become paid by the murderer and the price depended on the person's status
- a noble's life was 6 times more than a peasants
- divided into 6: those who pray, priests clergy5% those who fight, knights 5% those who work, serfs 30%
- serfs couldn't get married without the permission of their lord's
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Medieval mind power
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