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  2. Childhood in medieval England - Wikipedia

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    In Medieval England the first year of life was one of the most dangerous, with as many as 50 percent of children succumbing to fatal illness. During this year the child was cared for and nursed, either by parents (if the family belonged to the peasant class) or (perhaps) by a wet nurse if the child belonged to a noble class.

  3. Ralph Whitlock - Wikipedia

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    His first book, Peasant's Heritage (1947), [7] charted his father's experience at farming; much of the book is a narrative devoted to his father's life as a farm labourer. Many titles were to follow, including books on species, history and folklore, textbooks, and series of children's books.

  4. Feodor Vassilyev - Wikipedia

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    The first published account about Feodor Vassilyev's children appeared in a 1783 issue of The Gentleman's Magazine (Vol. 53 p. 753, London, 1783) and states that the information "however astonishing, may be depended upon, as it came directly from an English merchant in St Petersburg to his relatives in England, who added that the peasant was to be introduced to the Empress".

  5. List of people with the most children - Wikipedia

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    At the time of a 2014 interview on the television news magazine 20/20, Joe had already claimed 30+ successful childbirths from having sex with 100 different women requesting his free-sperm-via-intercourse offer. [129] 150: Anonymous sperm donor As of September 2011, an American sperm donor was found to have produced at least 150 children. [130]

  6. Category : Children's magazines published in the United Kingdom

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    Pages in category "Children's magazines published in the United Kingdom" The following 61 pages are in this category, out of 61 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  7. Historical inheritance systems - Wikipedia

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    During Late Medieval Times male ultimogeniture ("Borough-English") was the predominant custom in England, as it was the customary rule of inheritance among unfree peasants, [133] and this social class comprised most of the population according to the Domesday Book. In Scotland, by contrast, a strict form of male primogeniture prevailed (and ...

  8. Category : Monthly magazines published in the United Kingdom

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    DC-UK; Decanter (magazine) Develop (UK magazine) Diecast Collector; Disability Now; Disco 45; Diva (magazine) DIY (magazine) DIY Week; DJ Mag; Doctor Who Magazine; Dogs Today; Dork (magazine) Dreamwatch; The Drinks Business

  9. Peasant - Wikipedia

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    Hobsbawm, E. J. "Peasants and politics", Journal of Peasant Studies, Volume 1, Issue 1 October 1973, pp. 3–22 – article discusses the definition of "peasant" as used in social sciences; Macey, David A. J. Government and Peasant in Russia, 1861–1906; The Pre-History of the Stolypin Reforms (1987). [ISBN missing]