Why did poor peasants and artisans living in countryside agree to work for merchant?
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1. Open fields were disappearing and commons were being enclosed.
2. Tiny plots of land did not provide enough for the family.
3. By working for merchants, peasants could remain in the countryside and cultivate their land.
4. Income from proto-industrial production supplemented their income from cultivation.
5. The family labour resources could be fully used.
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