therewasnobodyintheEnglishvillagetointerpretthesetwoworldsto
eachother。M。BabeauhaspointedoutthatinFrance，undertheancientré；gime，
thelawyersrepresentedanddefendedinsomedegreetherightsofthepeasants。
Thiswasoneconsequenceoftheconstantlitigationbetweenpeasantsand
seigneursovercommunalproperty。Thelawyerswhotookthesideofthepeasants