Medieval times

3. A person who receives land and protection from a feudal lord in return for loyalty to that lord
5. A large estate, often including farms and a village, ruled by a lord.
6. A political and social system in which large land holders gave protection to people in return for services
9. An association of tradespeople made up of merchants, craftspeople, or artisans, particularly in the Middle Ages
13. an organization of people in the same craft or trade
14. A place where communities of monks live lives of devotion to God in isolation from the outside world
15. land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service
16. one of the seven Christian ceremonies in which God's grace is transmitted to people

1. King of the Franks who in 800 AD was crowned by the Pope as the head of the Holy Roman Empire
2. The castle and estate (land) of a feudal lord
4. An armed, mounted soldier of the feudal system who gives military service to a lord
7. A member of the lowest feudal class, bound to the land and whoever owned the land
8. church officials or a group of people who have been ordained for religious service
10. Scandinavian peoples whose sailors raided Europe from the 700s through the 1100s. Came from Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.
11. a member of a class of persons who are small farmers or farm laborers of low social rank
12. People who gave their land to a lord and offered their servitude in return for protection from the lord.
14. a place in which a community of religious people live (monks)