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The peasants were at the bottom of the Feudal System and had to obey their local lord to whom they had sworn an oath of obedience on the Bible
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The one thing the peasant had to do in Medieval England was to pay out money in taxes or rent.
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pay a tax to the church called a tithe.
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Peasants lived in cruck houses. These had a wooden frame onto which was plastered wattle and daub. This was a mixture of mud, straw and manure.
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For all peasants, life was "nasty, brutish and short."
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The Vikings were Indo-European people from Scandinavia
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another branch of Vikings migrated south into Russia to trade with Constantinople.
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Vikings and the Slavs also raided the Roman territory
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1000 AD, some of the Vikings settled in northern France,
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