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    Feudalism - Applying Annotations Privileges: Commissions: King Nobles and Church officials Knights Peasants and serfs King (Monarch) Social Rights: The king sat at the top of the social hierarchy, had control over everyone in his kingdom, and granted land to nobles and Church officials. The king even had the right to go into any house in his kingdom, stay there as long as he pleased at the owners expense and take anything he wanted from that house. Living conditions: The king…

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    hope, lies and deceit but instead I fell to my knees and called on my Lord and he heard my cries and answered. Since these experiences happened they equipped me to know that God has a plans for my life, the world can be deceitful, and God works out all things for good which will help me be a successful…

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    remained obedient to God’s will for his life. He grew in his personal relationship with the Lord and the relationships within his family. Joseph’s life is an excellent example and motivation of how Christians today should stay humble and trust that God is in control, no matter what may be awry. Staying steadfast for God in times of darkness will be rewarded with love and light, and most of all, the pleasure of the Lord. God tested his faith, and Joseph had stayed strong and even grew in his…

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    In the middle ages, the way that land was ruled and controlled is very different from the way our land is organised in the present day. They had something called the Feudal system, which is basically a series of grants of land in return for a service and supplies. The Feudal System started with the King, who owned a lot of land. Naturally, he couldn’t control and farm it all, so he granted some of it to the highest ranking of his nobles and church members- barons, bishops etc. In return, these…

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    ages. (SIP-A) Feudalism was based on how the lord exchanged land for military service. (STEWE-1)He could give as little as 10 acres. He can also give 1000 acres (A Smith ). Some of these peasants were given or rented their own sections of the estate to work and live on, but the peasants can not own land. The land is owned by the lord or the vassal (A Smith ). (STEWE-2) in return the king would be safe from all the attacks. The lords that the king gave his land to, made people become…

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    Birds Town Gone wrong Long ago in birds town lived a little girl and her best friend Tommy. Over the years there has been many lords and many different rules, but never such a rule as no boys allowed like the new lord made. What happens to the boys the villagers asked. The lord soon answered, “They shall be sent to the village across the highway.” Kylie a normal teenage girl is one of the many people that were affected by this rule, as well as Sam. Kylie lost her best friend, Sam…

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    Manor Feudalism

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    owned it. A manor was given to a vassal from his lord as incentive for his loyalty. Peasants were his main source of income. They grew food, pay rent, paid, fines and paid fees (Cels, Marc 18). The peasants would pay different fees to their lord. One fee called tallage, this was an annual fee. The peasants would also pay a fee called woodsilver. This was a fee that enabled peasants to be able to take wood out of the manors forest (Cels, Marc 22). The lord and his family lived in the matter house…

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    England Before 1066

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    Small log houses, home to Anglo-Saxon peasants, speaking in ‘Old English’, scattered the English countryside forming individual towns, each ruled by a different lord under the feudal system. The feudal system, a form of government and social structure where lords controlled patches of lands and the peasants working them, offering them protection and land for labour, constructed a strict social hierarchy and caused individuals to recognize solely as part of their fiefs. This description of…

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    emerges into many expression about the hardship and negligence, the character might have been feeling, and wondering if he or she were been heard. The structure and dialogue worked together. To start with the words “My Lord, My Lord.” These word shows authority or control is involved and the narrator is not alone. The poem did not give a specific…

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    Spring Reflection on Pastoral Year Experience Pastoral Reflection: The last 6 months of Pastoral Year has been a great blessing. The people in the Parish received me with such love and care. It will certainly be hard to step away in 3 months time when the Pastoral Year ends. During this Pastoral Year, I have gotten to really know a lot of people in the Parish, some closer than others. A couple that I got to know real well is the Bernard and Rosemarie Scheiff. They treat me like their own son.…

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