Medieval Times

1. and Daub A building technique using woven twigs (wattle) covered with mud or clay (daub).
4. The defensive walls of a castle with gaps for shooting arrows or defending.
7. A group of workers (like blacksmiths or weavers) who controlled their trade.
9. The rules of good behavior that knights followed.
13. A person who was not a serf and had more rights and freedoms, often owning land or property.
14. A place of refuge or safety, especially within a church or monastery.
15. A system where land was given in exchange for loyalty and service.
16. A heavy grilled door or gate that could be dropped or raised to protect a castle.
17. A poor farmer who worked on a lord’s land and had little freedom.
18. A place where monks lived, prayed, and worked.
20. A poor farmer who worked the land, often with little or no rights.

2. A payment, typically one-tenth of a person’s income, given to the church.
3. A soldier who fought on horseback and followed a code of honor.
5. A young person who learns a trade or skill by working under a master.
6. The practice of shaving the top of the head, typically worn by monks.
8. A person who held land from a lord in exchange for loyalty and military service.
10. A large estate owned by a lord.
11. A law or order that required people to stay indoors after a certain time, often marked by a bell.
12. A set of guidelines for monastic life, emphasizing work, prayer, and community.
19. A deadly disease that killed millions in the 1300s