This means that they are bound by law and custom to plough the fields of their masters, harvest the corn, gather it into barns, and thresh and winnow the grain; they must also mow and carry home the hay, cut and collect wood, and perform all manner of tasks of this kind.
-- Jean Froissart
   
Jean Froissart   Name:
Jean Froissart
Type:
Historian
Nationality:
French
Birth:
1337
Death:
1405
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