What was life like in the 17th century?
In this lesson, we will begin by looking at who ruled England during the 17th century, up to who was in charge at the time of the Great Fire of London. We will then have a look at how people lived, finishing by exploring the different types of jobs available during this period.
What was life like in the 17th century?
In this lesson, we will begin by looking at who ruled England during the 17th century, up to who was in charge at the time of the Great Fire of London. We will then have a look at how people lived, finishing by exploring the different types of jobs available during this period.
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Key learning points
- To develop an awareness of life in the 17th century.
- To understand how people lived in the 17th century.
- To understand how society was structured in 17th century London.
- To understand how the government functioned in 17th century London.
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