Thursday, January 26, 2012

Notes 2.

Bathing
1 - people bathed once a month
2 - people wore the same clothes day after day, only had one outfit
3 - used lavender flowers and mint in the water for cleaning. they were used to keep the fleas away because they had a lot of animals and starw in their houses

Chairman
1 - the word chairman comes from the middle ages where a house only had one chair, for the exclusive use of the man of the family

Sleeping
1 - people would pile onto a mattress- a lump of straw on the floor. the whole family slept in the same bed. if an animal was friendlythey may sleep in the same bed to keep you warm

Troubadours
1 - troubadours traveled from town to town singing "for their supper"
2 - songs were often about love or glory of the king
3 - they'd strum a lute or guitar

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