Golden Age

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3.2 GOLDEN AGE - living, fashions, prosperity, rise of gentry, theatre

POOR

- Lived in small houses - no floor, one room

- Tenant farmers, labourers - long hours. Breaks at 7am & 11am for bread, ale & cheese

- Leather shoes, knitted stockings, doublet and jerkin (jacket & waistcoat), and a cap

- low life expectancy

- Women - petticoat, mantle, doublet, kerchief, cap, leather shoes

Visits to inn

Playing cards/dice

Gambling

Betting on races

- Two common pastimes include fishing and archery

RICH

- upper class were noblemen

- middle class

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