Medival Health - Extra Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
Q

Glass was rare what did they have instead of windows?

A

Shutters

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2
Q

Where was waste buried in most villages?

A

In middens

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3
Q

Who was employed to remove waste from the streets?

A

Rakers

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4
Q

How was a house in the countryside built and what was inside them?

A

They were built out of a thatch and timber frame and they had a fire inside of them and would store their animals there in the winter to keep them from the cold

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5
Q

Often in towns such as Norwich and Coventry who would use leather sacks?

A

Water sellers

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