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Puir Labourers and Busy Husbandmen: The Medieval Countryside of Scotland 100-1600 (The making of Scotland)
Puir Labourers and Busy Husbandmen The Medieval Countryside of Scotland 100-1600 - The making of Scotland Author:Piers Dixon, Historic Scotland This title explores the new way of life brought to the Scottish medieval countryside by feudalism, the threat of revolution, and the spread of Benedictine monasticism. It focuses on the day-to-day activities of farming, peat extraction, woodland management, milling, malting, baking and brewing.