Back in the 1300 or 1400s the French Nobles armed the serfs for a war against the English. The Nobles then complained that their serf soldiers were not willing to give up their arms and again become serfs.
12 posted on 06/21/2012 8:26:05 PM PDT by Ruy Dias de Bivar
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