Middle+Ages+Documents

married. it also supplied the information and rules there were to have a husband or wife and get married. For instance one of the rules were that the wives could not get a lot he and her husbands property so the son or brother or the next male in the family would get it. Also if there wasn't anyone who could take it or the emperor just wanted it back he could take it and the wife would just get a small portion. This effected the way of life in many ways because they also had to pay to get married and that would make the people who wanted to get married not get married of they would just work harder to get the money either way the economy still either got richer or poorer. Another thing was that the marriages there were the people would have children and the more children they had the more living space they would need, but also in the same way the less people married the more work they had to do because they most likely did not have the same amount of help as the families that had children. || N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Feb. 2010. <http://www.ancienthistory.abc-clio.com/ Eras/ ||
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 * This image is an illuminated medieval era marriage contract from the 14th-century France. This marriage contract was the ticket for getting
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