A sharp contrast existed between the upper classes who constantly moved from manor to manor and the peasants who were tied to the land and lived in agricultural villages outside the castle walls. Yet economic opportunities expanded for both groups.


Ch. 3 : The Castle as Headquarters : The Political and Economic Role of the Castle - Medieval castles (2005)

Marilyn Stokstad Quotes

A sharp contrast existed between the upper classes who constantly moved from manor to manor and the peasants who were tied to the land and lived in...

A sharp contrast existed between the upper classes who constantly moved from manor to manor and the peasants who were tied to the land and lived in...

A sharp contrast existed between the upper classes who constantly moved from manor to manor and the peasants who were tied to the land and lived in...

A sharp contrast existed between the upper classes who constantly moved from manor to manor and the peasants who were tied to the land and lived in...