Did medieval peasants meet their lords?

The short answer is yes, but they didn't necessarily see or talk to them on a daily basis. read more

”. My question is, obviously, impossibly too broad to answer with any sort of safety. The definition of “meet” even comes into play. read more

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. Because they had sworn an oath to their lord, it was taken for granted that they had sworn a similar oath to the duke, earl or baron who owned that lord’s property. read more