tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4426485731280552659.post3723896160764770796..comments2024-01-22T09:59:19.371-08:00Comments on Life in the Middle Ages: Medieval seven-year-oldsC. Dale Brittainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02059138536172925502noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4426485731280552659.post-75242145441491323052015-05-22T08:05:44.992-07:002015-05-22T08:05:44.992-07:00Anyone aristocratic or what we would call middle c...Anyone aristocratic or what we would call middle class (merchants, townspeople) would have had a basic reading knowledge. They would have to. Being able to write was a more advanced skill. Peasants would not have known how to read, however.C. Dale Brittainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02059138536172925502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4426485731280552659.post-56562683487046345862015-05-22T05:43:53.733-07:002015-05-22T05:43:53.733-07:00I have a question based on this excerpt:
"Her...I have a question based on this excerpt:<br />"Here the basic reading and writing a boy had learned from his mother"<br /><br />How was alphabetization in Middle Ages for common people, or even to aristocrats? Those who didn't became priests, monks and nuns?Licorne Negrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01482272946045965604noreply@blogger.com