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So droit du seigneur was pretty much a made-up thing to be angry at the nobility for, cause I guess people like to make up an elite to get mad at, but one thing that really strikes you reading from Europe’s feudal period \u2013 which lasts up to World War I \u2013 was the frequency with which noblemen’s \u2013 and even non-noble merchants and gentry \u2013 travel diaries are like “Saw a pretty peasant girl by the side of the road. Stopped to rape her.”

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