Dick, Stewart, Allingham, Helen Paterson, 1848-1926 · London, E. Arnold · leaf 80
men, either working theirown land or holding it from the landlord. In thelatter case they paid him partly in rent and partlyin services rendered to him in cultivating his owndemesne. The third class were the village tradespeopleand artificers, also freemen; they comprised crafts-men of all sorts,… … THE EVOLUTION OF THE COTTAGE 35 lords land, and receiving in lieu of wages a piece ofland to work on their own behalf. Lowest in the scale came the labourers, mere serfs,paid partly in food and clothing, or in the case ofvillage officials, sometimes dues and other perquisites. The famous colloquy…
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