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Lord
in feudal Europe, a person who controlled land and could there for grant estates to vassals.
Fief
an estate granted to a vassal by a lord under the feudal system in medieval Europe.
Tithe
family payment of the one-tenth of its income to a church.
Knight
in medieval Europe, an armed warrior nobel, brave, ect. who fought on horseback.
Clergy
a body of officals who perform religious services, such as priests, ministers, or rabbis
Simony
the selling or buying of a position in a Christian church.
Three- Field System
system of farming developed that divided in 3 fields and they would plant winter, spring, fall, and summer crops.
Common Law
unified body of law that serves as the basis for law in many English speaking countries.
Bubonic Plague
a deadly disease that spread across Asia anf Europe in the mid 14th century killing millions of people.
Manor
a lords estate in feudal Europe
Vassal
person who received grant of land from a Lord in exchange of services.
Chivalry
a code of behavior for knights in medieval Europe, stressing ideals such as courage, loyalty and devotion.
Canon Law
the body of laws governing the religious practices of a Christian church.
Lay Investiture
the appointment of religious officals by kings or nobles.
Guilds
a medieval association of people working at the same occupation, which controlled its members, wages and prices.
Parliament
a body of representatives that makes laws for a nation.
Hundred Years' War
a conflct in which England and France battled on French soil on and from 1337 to 1453.
Middle Ages
the era in European history that followed the fall of the Roman Empire lasting about 500-1500.
Crusades
medieval Christian warriors sought to recover control of the Holy Land from the Muslims.
Reconquista
Roman Catholic. tribunal for investigating and prospecting charges of heresy
Inquisition
a court established by the Pope for crimes and law .