History medicine: living conditions
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- Created on: 12-04-18 14:53
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- medieval England: living conditions
- Towns
- most towns were small, houses made of wood and were crammed together
- didn't have clean water supplies or sewerage systems: waste chucked into the street or into rivers
- business and homes were not separated, people had to get drinking water from the contaminatedriver
- government ordered town authorities to keep streets free of waste
- monastries
- monastries had clean water than towns
- good systems for getting rid of waste and sewage
- monks had access to books on healing
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- monastries were wealthy, could afford to build things to keep clean
- towns relied on wealthy individuals
- monastry population were small
- monastry population was small, had power to enforce rules abound cleanliness and water disposal
- monastries had clean water than towns
- Towns
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