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Civilization, Medieval Juvenile literature Europe Europe Social conditions To 1492 Juvenile literature Europe Social life and customs Juvenile literature Job descriptions History To 1500 Juvenile literature Manners and customs Middle Ages Middle Ages Juvenile literature Occupations History To 1500 Juvenile literature Social conditionsGitlin, Marty.
Summary: This entertaining volume reveals some of the grossest practices in hygiene, dining, fashion, and medicine of Medieval Europe. Serfs often smelled bad, and they bathed and relieved themselves in streams filled with garbage. Wealthier individuals who had bathrooms produced waste that was sent down chutes into the castle moat. Peasants and nobles commonly consumed animal parts that today we would...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. 2016
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Summary: Presents several of the most dangerous, dirty, and otherwise unpleasant jobs done in medieval times, including peasant, bog iron collector, woad dyer, fuller, barber-surgeon, and plague doctor.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014