They just made small cuts on the arms or legs.
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it let scouts and archers watch for enemies
For entertainment, (recreation) that kings would do in the medieval times were to have big feasts, sing, eat, dance and sit down and let the court jesters entertain them.
The Medieval Manuscripts were handwritten by the priests and monks, since they were basically the only ones who could read, write, and let alone understand. Manuscripts were decorated with pictures and patterns.
Feudalism let everyone know what their place was in society. It provided certainty in life and ensured everyone understood what their job was and who they served.
In a medieval city, there was often a high wall around the city. The gate opened to let people in and out. If it was closed, enemies couldn't get in. There were not a lot of huge machines that could batter down a wall in those days, so it worked pretty well most of the time.