Steps to Knighthood Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. A man who has withdrawn from the world for religious reasons.
  2. 4. A thrusting weapon consisting of a long wooden shaft with a sharp metal spearhead.
  3. 9. A man who was a sorcer, Arthurs's adviser,prophet and magician.
  4. 10. A way of structuring society around relationships derived from holding of land in exchange for service or labour.
  5. 11. The ______ dynasty had a major political, cultural and military impact on medieval Europe.
  6. 13. __________ are usually large and imposing church buildings especially built in the Middle Ages.
  7. 14. A mounted soldier serving under a federal superior in the Middle Ages.
  8. 15. A youth being trained for the medieval rank of knight and in the personal service of a knight.
Down
  1. 2. A higher rank in the social class in the Middle Ages they where usually knights and landlords.
  2. 3. A person who made copies of written documents before printing was invented.
  3. 5. The methods of training and standards of behavior for knights in the Middle Ages.
  4. 6. The ____ usually consisted of land and the labor of peasants who were bound to cultivate it.
  5. 7. A poor farmer especially one living in the Middle Ages under feudalism and paying rent, tax, fees or services to a landlord.
  6. 8. A whole series of knightly sports jousts, and held at the same place and time.
  7. 12. A ______ is a type of fortified structure built in Europe and the Middle East during the Middle Ages by European nobility.