They believed that it was from God, who was angry with them for sinning, Witches and Jews poisoning the water supply or the planets and stars beling aligned. But it was actually the fleas that the rats carried.
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A merchant is someone who buys and sells objects for a living. A medieval merchant is one who did that during the Middle Ages
They captured and tamed wild horses.
Being "bound to the soil" meant that you farmed land on a particular manor and it was illegal for you to go farm elsewhere or to take up another way of making a living. You were tied to that land.
There living conditions were not so great. During war they had to eat dead things that could lead to disease then death.
The Celts made a living as farmers and hunters.