Do Peasants Wash Their Hands?

There's this idea that peasants are all dirty and smelly. Can you advise us how far that's correct? There's every evidence that they had a sense of cleanliness. You're not allowed to let your, unlike the modern situation where we put sewage in the rivers. In the middle ages, there were prohibitions again, putting sewage in the stream because we wanted to drink the water. And the poor ducks got into trouble. But I was going to say there's a generalsense of cleanliness can be seen from the way they regulate the use of the common stream.