Question:

Every farmer had first to do his dues at the manor house

Last updated: 9/20/2023

Every farmer had first to do his dues at the manor house

Every farmer had first to do his dues at the manor house whether with his team or on foot Only then could he work his own land sowing and reaping at night No excuse as to pressing needs at home was of any use If one did not appear as ordered at once the overseer would come If he found the wife busy cooking he would throw a pail of water on the fire According to this passage what kind of life could a peasant expect to live O a life of hard work little time for oneself or family and harsh living conditions O a life of farming for both the manor and his own family with pleasant living conditions O a life of tending to family needs and then to the needs of the manor O a life of farming with a team of workers they manage and keep organized