Podcasts History The History of England 108 What has the Black Death ever done for you?

108 What has the Black Death ever done for you?

Published: Nov. 3, 2013, 10:47 a.m.

The theory runs that the Black Death transformed medieval society. With a dramatic shortage of labour, the English peasant was able to demand whatever wages and terms they wanted - liberating hte English from serfdom. Is this true? And what other impacts did the Black Death have on the medieval mind.\xa0

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