During certain historical periods, monks and clergy were often the only Europeans who could read and write due to their education in monasteries and churches. This literacy was primarily related to religious texts and documents.
Only William Shakespeare could read and write in his family.
The scries could read and write, but rich people could learn to read a write aswell.
no they could not because they could only use quills
In ancient Egypt only the scribes learnt to read and write!
Back then these people were called scribes and had to go to a special school to learn to do this because not everyone could read or write Back then these people were called scribes and had to go to a special school to learn to do this because not everyone could read or write
YES, Solomon Northup could read and write, he was a free man that could do that.....
Egyptians read and write but only in their language- the Egyptians language. the Egyptian language has no real letters just symbols that represent letters.
Reading is in everything! If you could not read, then you could not write. If you could not read or write, then you could not use most means of communication.
Scribes were the only people that could read and write in their time.
There were no universities in this time. About 90% off the population was unable to read or write. Only the clergy could read and write.
because the priest was the only one who could read and write
No, St. Maria was not taught how to read or write.