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| You live in a village outside of town. |
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As a peasant, you belong to the group in society that works on the land. |
| 90% of the population are peasants. |
| You have never travelled far, not even to the next village which is 8km away. |
| You speak in a language and accent that only people from your own area can understand. |
| The church has taught you that the earth is flat. |
| There is no education for you. |
| You cannot read and write. |
| The only books available are those the Monks in the nearby Abbey have copied by hand. |
| The houses in town are cramped together in narrow streets. |
| Many families keep animals. |
| Messengers carry letters and town-criers shout out the latest news. |
| A Lord owns the land on which your family works. |
| You live in a single-story wooden house with two rooms. |
| You call yourself a Christian. |
| The Pope is your spiritual leader. |
| Non-Christians and Jews should be persecuted. |
| The Priest can make you go to church. |
| You will be lucky to live past your thirties. |
| You hardly ever have a bath. |
| You sleep in the same room as the rest of your family. |
| Conditions all around you are unsanitary. |
| There are open street sewers. |
| Household urinals drain into street sewers. |
| Last time you went to town, a baker who had sold you underweight bread was in the stocks. |
| A man who was found drunk had to walk through the streets wearing a barrel. |
| Your village has its own church. |
| The nearby cathedral has bones and relics that have belonged to saints – many people say these can work miracles. |
| You have no idea why you get sick. | |
