Across
- 2. a holder of land by feudal tenure on conditions of homage and allegiance
- 5. also known as the "sword in the stone"
- 6. a mounted soldier in armor
- 7. someone poor with low social status
- 11. armorial bearings or other heraldic symbols
- 12. a person who sells or trades things
- 13. a male ruler of a independent state
- 14. each of a series of medieval military expeditions made by Europeans to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries
- 15. a place of worship
- 17. something knights used as defense in battle
Down
- 1. a large building surrounded by walls or a moat
- 3. in other words, a slingshot
- 4. a machine used for hurling large stones or missles
- 6. a country, state, or territory ruled by a king or queen
- 7. the daughter of a king or queen
- 8. a male holding the highest hereditary title in the British and certain other peerages
- 9. a deep, wide ditch surrounding a castle usually filled with water
- 10. king, queen, or emperor
- 16. the medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code
- 17. a weapon knights used in battle