Topic 4

2. The initial stage of a young boy's training to become a knight, where they learned basic skills like courtly manners, horseback riding, and combat.
5. the king or lord who granted a fief to a vassal or noble
7. a piece of land granted by a king or lord to a noble or vassal in exchange for loyalty and service
9. a set of rules knights had to follow for courtly behavior
11. the lowest class in the feudal system that worked the land on manors, paid rents and taxes to their lords, and had limited freedoms
12. the part of the feudal system that had to do with agriculture
13. A young noble in training to become a knight, responsible for assisting and serving the knight they were training under.
14. the house of the lord and his family

1. a noble or lord who received a fief from an overlord in exchange for pledging loyalty and providing military service when required
3. a political system characterized by the division of territories into smaller territories ruled by nobility
4. the primary military personnel of the feudal system
6. a promise made by knights to uphold honorable values
8. a type of law that controlled the types of clothes people could wear
10. an organization of skilled craftsmen or merchants