Thursday, January 26, 2012

Notes
Bathing
1. People bathed once a month
2. People wore the same clothes day after day, they only had one outfit.
3. They used lavender flowers and mint in the water for cleaning.  These were used to keep teh fleas away because tehy had a lot of animals and straw in tehir houses.

Chairman
1. The word chairman comes from the Middle Ages where a house only had one chair, for the eclusive use of the man of hte family.

Sleeping
1. At night time people would pile onto a matress- a lump of straw on teh floor. The whole family slept in teh same bed (Mom, Dad, Sisters, Brothers). If an animal was friendly tehy may sleep in the bed to keep you warm of course.

Troubadours
1. Troubadours travled from town to town "singing for their supper"
2. His songs were often about love or the glory of kings.
3. Troubadours would strum a lute or a guitar.

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