Seigneurie2

This is a page for froboy76, sportkitty, smileybubble, bluebirdblack to keep notes as they learn about the Seigneurial System. -They have long and skinny peaces of land. - All the houses are close to the st-Lawrence river. - The st-Lawrence is used for travling,bathing,drinking,farming,and washing cloth. -The mill was used for grinding the grain to flower. -The seigneurie lived in the manor house. -There was a catholic church. -The women brang there baby's to watch them. - -The houses where made of stone. -The houses had a few windows because they cost allot of money and hard to heat. -Sometime they had oil cloth windows. -When the habitant's had oil cloth windows it was gloomy inside. -There was only one room and sometime two. - In side the house they use candles for light. -It was plain not decoraded. -In winter they replace the fireplace by cast iron stove because it heated better. -They baked bread in a bread oven. -They used a bread hutch to keep bread away from the mices and bugs.
 * The Seigneurie**
 * A Habitant's Home**
 * -**In winter they past the hours playing games, story and songs.

-in the milk house they made butter, milk and cheese. -if they did not have a milk house they would use the basement. -in the barn harvest were kept the harvest were corn, wheat, oats, barley and very rare hay. -they had tools to cut grain, break up soil and a tool for threshing. -at the end of October they celebrate their harvest. -in the garden they grew lettuce, onions, carrots, cherries, plums, leeks, apples, peas, beans and turnip -all of the buildings were close to the house. -in the stable they would have some cows, pigs, sheep,chickens, oxen and sometime if very lucky a hores.
 * A Habitant's Farm**

- The manor house had allot of chimanies because there was more than one room. - the manor house had allot of windows. - the manor house had allot of decoration. - the seigneur one horse. - the seigneur had allot and allot of money. - the seigneur had fancy clothes. -the seingeur had allot more land then the habitant -on may day they paid there cens and there loyer. - The mill had stones to turn wheat into flour. - The Habitant's had to give one bag of flour to the miller and to the seigneur for using the mill. - The water helped the mill work. - - The common land was used to practice and to do war. - The army was call millatia - Every body went to the catholi church every week - Now in Quebec you can find signs like Terrbonne. he common land was used to practice and to do war. - The army of the new france teritory was called the millatia - Every body went to the catholi church every week - Now in Quebec you can find signs like Terrbonne. -
 * The Manor House**
 * Mill, Church & Common Land**