Chaucer’s Changing World Review

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Across
  1. 4. Pastors often helped people with tutoring, reading, and writing because they were _______.
  2. 7. What did noble families do for fun?
  3. 9. Tools need repair, fishing line and net must be mended, __________ must be molded from tallow, and someone’s got to get a rudimentary supper of bread, pottage, and perhaps a bit of bacon on the table.
  4. 10. The second estate encompassed these individuals, the source of England’s affluence and dominance.
  5. 11. The first estate was comprised of this group, which encompassed everyone who served the church
  6. 13. The third estate included everyone not working for the church or landowners. They were called this.
Down
  1. 1. Daughters of a noble family often worked with children here
  2. 2. Nobles served at the king’s court for a limit of this many days. (Write the number out.)
  3. 3. The first estate includes those who pray, the second estate those who __________, and the third estate those who labor.
  4. 5. Women of the highest nobility had this as a constant duty
  5. 6. Land-based, economy and social structure
  6. 8. What percentage of feudal England’s population belonged to the third estate
  7. 10. Each noble pledged ___________ to the noble above him, in a complicated web of connections reaching up to the king.
  8. 12. When these materialized, links to different towns were stronger.