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Medieval Lord/Lady
medieval Lord/Lady acccount
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what kind of life did the lord and lady have? | privileged |
| who carried out most of the lords jobs | estate steward |
| who did he issue to collect rents and fines | bailiffs |
| what were exotic dishes served at the banquets | peacock, swan |
| what was a large slab of stale bread called | trenchers |
| what age were the ladies when they married | 14 |
| what were the wemens duties | domestic duties |
| what else did she oversee | the salting of food, up bringing of children |
| what was it called when a lords child was sent to another home to be taught. | fosterage |
| who helped the lady in her duties | lady in waiting. |
| what would the lady do in her spare time | play musical instruments, chess, embroidery. |
| what did the ladies wear | headresses. |