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European life in 16th century
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social 1 Mind Map on European life in 16th century, created by tdhein on 27/08/2013.
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European life in 16th century
woman
give birth at home - possibly a midwife
return to fields quickly after giving birth
baby tightly swaddled
older sibling looking after baby
left baby at home alone
have 7-8 children with only half living to adolescence
men
back breaking farm work
children
1/3 died before the age of 1
infants unable to explore for 1st year of life
older children accompanied parents to field and were full workers by age 7
segregated work
boys did farm labour
girls cooked, cleaned, sewed and worked fields
parents were strict and punitive - beatings
trying to keep unsupervised children safe
between age 7-14
work away from home to help finanially
boys - labourers
girls domestics
keep small wage as dowery
marry between 24-28
settle on land groom's parents rented
matches chosen by best chance to survive
families lived in one room together
adult leisure time was spent away from the family with others of the same sex
life expectancy was 45
greater equality between men and women in rural areas
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