Which sources reveal the most about medieval peasants?

In this lesson, we will begin to unpick the difficulties surrounding medieval peasants and their source record. We will examine what the Domesday Book can reveal about peasants' lives.

In this lesson, we will examine the Luttrell Psalter and how it depicted the ordinary lives of medieval peasants.

In this lesson, we will study archaeological and other material artefacts. This will help us learn more about the daily lives of medieval peasants.

In this lesson, we will learn about court records, meet a notorious rule-breaking peasant, and then look at a range of different sources. We will then decide which source reveals the most about medieval peasants.