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Follow Thomas Ashford, a wool merchant, as he wakes before dawn and prepares for the biggest day of his week. Watch as he loads his cart with carefully bundled fleeces, travels through the waking streets of Ledbury, and sets up his stall in the bustling market square. Discover what a real medieval market was actually like, from merchants haggling over prices to the market reeve enforcing strict regulations. Learn about the surprising laws that governed medieval commerce, the foods people ate, the coins they used, and the punishments for cheating. You'll also follow Eleanor Hawkins, a baker's wife, through her own market day, experiencing the work of preparing dozens of loaves before dawn and the community connections that made medieval life possible.

This isn't the dark, dirty medieval world you've been told about. Discover the organized, regulated, and surprisingly sophisticated reality of medieval market life. Perfect for falling asleep to or learning about real medieval history. Subscribe to Nighttime History for more immersive historical experiences.

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