Across
- 4. Another name for the Middle Ages.
- 5. A knight who promised to support a lord in exchange for land.
- 7. a person who buys and sells goods.
- 8. an agricultural laborer bound under the feudal system to work on his lord's estate.
Down
- 1. the ceremony by which a man became a vassal and thus eligible for a fief.
- 2. A man who received honor and land in exchange for serving a lord as a soldier.
- 3. A system of government based on landowners and tenants.
- 6. In feudal Europe, a person who controlled land and could therefore grant estates to vassals.
- 7. A large estate, often including farms and a village, ruled by a lord.
- 9. land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service.