> What peasant life offered wasn't comfort but stability. Until the local lord took a fancy to a different type of agriculture, drove you off and ploughed your

> What peasant life offered wasn't comfort but stability. Until the local lord took a fancy to a different type of agriculture, drove you off and ploughed your village back into the soil! I've been watching time-team recently and this seems to come up semi-frequently. Your family could have been there for 200 years, no matter, bye now!