The Social Division of Labour Between Town and Village

In the villages the goods produced by the highly skilled craftsmen were never in great demand . Besides , the craftsmen were beginning to feel stifled by feudal exploitation . The peasant – craftsmen had a stimulus to leave the feudal estate and go where they could sell their goods , free from the oppression of their feudal lords . Some peasant – craftsmen simply ran away , others left the village with the permission of their lord , being bound to pay