Far from their dour reputation, the Middle Ages were a period of massive social ... in southern England, peasant anger at their low status in society spilled over into violent rebellion.

Far from their dour reputation, the Middle Ages were a period of massive social ... in southern England, peasant anger at their low status in society spilled over into violent rebellion.

Contrary to popular belief, the Middle Ages was not a time of poor nutrition. Everybody, from peasants to lords and ladies, had, for the most part, access to plenty of food.

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56 min Watch the programme Many Europeans are probably descended from medieval peasants, but we know remarkably little about the lives of the peasantry. Often derided and misunderstood, this four-part ...