Peasants would normally visit a cunning woman or a monk who would provide them with some sort of herbal remedy as well as prayer. The few physicians that were available would only treat the rich.

when Emma became the European champion for girls, and together with Kalina Atanasova, Yoana Ilieva and Beloslava Ivanova she also won the European team title for women under 23, BTA reports. In Almaty ...

The religious ideas fed to the peasants and artisans in medieval England were aimed at hypnotising an illiterate population with magical stories that lifted them from the ceaseless monotony of their ...