Today we expect to choose the kind of career we will have, but it wasn't like that in the Middle Ages. Whatever work you got, you were stuck with...You could have been a barber: and chopped off people's hair and their sickly limbs! Perhaps you were a rich nobleman? Then you could have hired illuminators to painstakingly decorate your books with gold and silver. Or maybe you have been stuck as a gong farmer, looking for dropped pennies in medieval latrines! This entertaining book first provides and overview of medieval society and then focuses on 100 different job opportunities and drudgeries: - What Happened When?A" Timeline. - How many people lived there? - How was life different then? - Everybody in their place. - Oath of homage & fealty. - Women in the Middle Ages. - Never an idle moment. - Choosing a medieval career. - Bread & Butter jobs. - Religious jobs. - Castle jobs. - Sit-down jobs. - Life & Death jobs. - Artistic jobs. - Law & Order jobs. - Wonder Workers' jobs. - Dirty jobs. - Travelling jobs. A fun book, packed with over 100 lively colour illustrations.
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