Daily Life
What types of jobs did people have?
A barber, Blacksmith, baker, bottler, butler, knight, messenger, carpenter, gardener, and many more.
Thefts, witchcraft, homicide
Who was allowed to act in theater?
Only men and boys were allowed to act.
What was family like?
arranged marriages, children had limited freedom, men held power, women cared for children and ran the household.
Who attended theater (rich vs. poor)?
The poor paid one penny and stood in a pit or yard to watch, while the rich sat in the gallery and box seating.
Did people have weddings/get divorced?
There were weddings that were mostly religious, and there was no divorce.
What kind of common sports did they have?
Hunting, horseback riding, and blood sports.
What were homes like for the rich vs. poor?
The rich homes were large with many rooms and the poor had one room and it was made with mud and straw.