[Dragaera] Vassals

Philip Hart philiph at slac.stanford.edu
Thu Oct 23 22:05:54 PDT 2008



On Thu, 23 Oct 2008, Ken Koester wrote:

> Philip Hart wrote:
>
>> Perhaps someone who is more familiar with feudal societies than I am 
>> just from reading _A Distant Mirror_ twenty
>> years ago can chime in about how such situations worked in Europe
>> or wherever
>>

> Generally, there weren't taxes per se on the peasantry, or on the nobles 
> either, in Europe.  Instead, there was [...]

Amazingly detailed comment for a non-expert list, thanks.



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