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12 Cards in this Set
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common law
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a body of rulings made by judges that become a part of a nation's legal system
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minstrel
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a singer musician who sang or recited poems to music played on a harp or other instrument
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commerce
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the buying and selling of goods
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apprentice
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a person who works for an expert in a trade or craft in return for training
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leprosy
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a skin and nerve disease that causes open sores on the body and can lead to death
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journeymen
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craftspeople who found work by the day insted of becoming a master of others
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mystery play
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a type of religious drama in the Middle Ages based on stories from the bible
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bubonic plague
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a deadly contagious disease caused by bacteria and spread by fleas; also called the Black Death
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guild
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an organization of people who work in the same craft or trade
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domain
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the land controlled by a ruler or lord
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miracle play
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a type of religious drama in the Middle Ages based on stories about saints
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charter
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a written grant of rights and privileges by a ruler or government to the people
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