How Medieval Peasants Traveled: Footpaths, Road Markers, and Word of Mouth

When we think of the medieval period, images of castles, knights, and peasants toiling away in their village fields often come to mind. It’s easy to fall into the assumption that these peasants rarely ventured beyond their tiny hamlets, living their entire lives within the confines of their birthplace. However, as Jason Kingsley, the modern […]