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Here Lord Andrew is hard at work in the barn. As a traveler you could keep your horse in the barn for one silver penny a night. |
The pillary was a punishment devise. Used to keep the person still, the minimum sentence was twenty-four hours. |
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The women of the village would spin wool into thread using an instrament called a drop spindle. Children started learning this skill at about age three. |
Knights were skilled fighters. Usually a knight will have several pages to do menial tasks, such as doing the dishes, sweeping and scrubbing the floors, and cleaning the guardrobes. |
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Archery was an important skill in the middle ages. Not only was the bow used on the battle field, but also in tournament. |
The blacksmith was an important part of the community. Everything made of metal in the village was made or repaired by a blacksmith. |
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