Edward - towns and countryside Flashcards
what was a gated town on the Welsh borders called ?
A Bastide
Which person cleaned out your cess pits ?
the gong farmer
Where was waste and manure dumped ?
the shitebrook
How long did a freeman have to be free ?
12 months
What allowed a town to have a market?
Royal Charter
What was a guild?
A group of people with similar skills that aim to make the most money.
How could peasants make extra money?
Selling milk, eggs, cheese, fruit or brewing ale.
Who organizes what the peasants do when they’re working?
A reeve
Who collected money and rent?
A bailiff
Why did people attend markets?
Selling goods, buying sheep or poultry, visiting taverns or to learn a skill.
Who had to work all year round?
Peasants
Who controlled the land?
Barons