Across
- 2. fight to rid the Holy Land of infidels
- 5. ___ plague, also called the Black Death
- 7. association of merchants or artisans
- 10. religious communities where monks live
- 12. the capital of the Byzantine Empire
- 14. ___ law, a legal system based on custom and court ruling
- 15. a lord
- 17. system of government in which lords owned their own lands but owed military service and support to a greater lord
Down
- 1. asserted that the monarchy must follow the law
- 3. exclusion from the Roman Catholic Church
- 4. a mounted warrior of noble birth
- 6. king who united Western Europe
- 8. not religious
- 9. _____ law, laws of the Church
- 11. the hill where Peter was crucified
- 13. code of conduct for knights
- 16. a peasant