Middle Ages
Across
- 2. People of the church
- 5. System the social system that developed in Europe in the 8th century; vassals were protected by lords who they had to serve in war
- 7. Member of the nobility
- 8. A person who holds land for a lord, and in return pledges loyalty and service to him
- 10. Noble who owns land
Down
- 1. Another word for the middle ages, history between 5th and 15th century
- 3. The aristocracy, hereditary privileged class
- 4. A gift, usually land, given by a lord to a vassal (tenant) in exchange for loyalty and service
- 6. A person holding the highest hereditary title of nobility
- 9. Agricultural workers who were tied to the land and owed obligations to the manorial lord