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Pop culture usually depicts Scottish and Irish feudal society as more rustic and egalitarian than the English feudal society. Was this true and were there any European societies where peasants and lower classes were treated decently and fairly by the rulers and nobility?

by /u/[deleted] in /r/AskHistorians

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