![]() It tells of the story of an evil monster, Grendel, who attacks the castle of Hrothgar, the king of Denmark, and of the warrior Beowulf, who finally defeats him. included elements of magic and chivalry Background information: This passage is from Beowulf, the oldest surviving work in British literature. ![]() story of a british king and his knights included Beowulf and The Song of Roland Tales of King Arthur heroic legends also became popular accompanied by music on the harp or the lute Epic Poems found great popularity during the middle ages development of vernacular literature Courtly Love Songs - performed by troubadours art Literature growing interest in literature and the arts three-field guilds burghers Effects of Economic Changes - urbanization The rising number of people in the middle class were called _. ![]() In the growing towns, merchants and craftspeople banded together to form _, which helped them protect their interests. In agriculture, the development of the _ system of rotating crops led to increased and more reliable food production. kept deposits safe The Middle Ages witnessed the creation of a new and more prosperous economy. exchanged currencies from different countries towns formed trade organizations, such as the Hanseatic League Medieval Banking the growing economy created a need for banks merchants shared goods, ideas, and information at trade fairs He will also pay six denarii to the master.Īccording to the passage, who has the right to be a tailor? anyone who has joined the guild and paid its fees Expansion of Trade - merchants expanded trade by traveling from town to town with their goods Whoever wishes to enter the fraternity whose father was a member and cut cloth will come with his friends to the guild meeting, and if he conducts himself honestly, he will be able to join the guild as soon as he pays the entry fee. Three times a year there will be a meeting of guild members, and everyone who does not attend will face a penalty.ģ. No one should presume to cut cloth unless he is part of our organization those who break this law will pay a fine of three talents. The Garment Cutters of Stendal: Guild Law Revision, 1231ġ. Background information: This passage is from the rules of the tailors guild in Stendal, Germany.
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