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Transportation was
difficult
The Rain made the
roads muddy
Travel by road was
very common
Most popular method of transportation
Mostly the poor walked
University boys would walk miles for classes
most people owned a horse
people in the city did not need nor have one
they would rent a horse for a journey, then sell it
Only four types of Wheeled Vehicles
Powered by Oxen or horses
Cheapest of the five
Slow and uncomfortable
Only the rich could get coaches
In the city of London, people mostly road in Coaches
Very luxurious but extremely uncomfortable
Litters are like coaches
Usually reserved for wealthy and delicate pedestrians, normally women
They didn't bounce or jolt for they did not touch the ground
They're the most expensive
mode of transportation
only for the high class
drawn by 5 horses
Century bu century we improve our modes of transportation. We have gone from foot to horse to cart to coach and so on. But where down that line did we come up with the modern car that we use and continue to modify today?
Chariot
Medieval Carriage
Coach
1900 BC
14th
15th
Pageant Wagon
Roman Carriage
100 BC
14/15 th
C-spring
Horseless Carriage
Mustang
Expressway: Fastest way to travel on land
stopped every 10 miles
On water: by boat was usually fast and comfortable
boat men would take people upstream or downstream
-Andrews, John F., editor. Shakespeare's World and Work: an Encyclopedia for Students. Vol. 1, Charles Scribner's Sons, 2001.