
Beer, Brewsters, and Women's Work: An Interview with Judith Bennett
Tides of History
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The Importance of Medieval History
When you compare the 1381 rebellion and like Jack Cade's rebellion in 1449, 1450, just the difference in the sophistication of the political concerns that are being articulated. They're a peasant in 1450 has much more land and better housing and better quality of life is even might own books. How did you end up with this kind of focus in your work? Medieval history is actually mostly elite history, as I'm sure you're well aware.
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