More people are naturally right-handed than left ... connotations and superstitions surrounding left-handedness in the 16th century. This difference in clavicle bone chemistry is believed to ...

The tlamatlquiticitl—midwife—offered those in her charge a remarkable 16th-century birthing plan, combining practical care, drugs for pain relief, and religious ceremonies. This story appears ...

They introduced laws to enforce, what they believed to be, an appropriate Christian lifestyle: In the 16th century, most people believed in magic and the supernatural. People might have turned to ...

Vagrants wander the streets and beg. was a big concern for the monarchy and Government in the 16th century. Homeless and unemployed people would roam around the country and were often called ...