What did people do in the Middle Ages? If you meet a random person on the street, what is his likely occupation? Or did people work at all? Were the Middle Ages some Communist utopia, where everybody laid around all day and things were magically produced by fairies?
One might have been a master of the revels, a pursuivant, an arbalestier, a silk-snatcher, a colporteur or a limner. I probably would have been a fool as I am today.
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Via Kottke
I'd be a farrier
ReplyDeleteIs a master of the revels like a wedding planner?
ReplyDeleteOf course you would!
ReplyDeleteHeidi, either that or Mr. Nag when he's the designated wine pourer.
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