Middle ages keywords

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Across
  1. 1. A professional soldier who fought on horseback.
  2. 3. An area of land which the king granted a lord. In return, the lord promised to fight for the king.
  3. 6. A person who received land from the kind or lord.
  4. 8. A person who belonged to the lord and famed his land.
  5. 11. and daub walls A building technique which involves woven twigs covered and plastered with clay.
  6. 12. System This is how land was owned, and society was organized in the Middle Ages.
  7. 13. Someone who has completed their training as an apprentice and can receive paid work with another master craftsman.
  8. 15. field system System in which the land in the village was divided in three large fields and then divided into different strips, which were farmed by the serfs.
  9. 16. Craftsman A journeyman who has made a masterpiece and joined a guild.
  10. 17. A person who worked on the land.
Down
  1. 2. An organization of master craftsmen that ensures high standards are maintained within their particular trade.
  2. 4. A field left empty for one year to allow it time to restore its nutrients.
  3. 5. The time when all fires had to be out in a medieval town.
  4. 7. The first stage of becoming a master craftsman.
  5. 9. A peasant who paid rent and tax to the lord but could travel and marry as he pleased.
  6. 10. The land, and everything on it, owned by the lord.
  7. 14. A legal document granted by the king that allowed people to run their own towns.
  8. 15. of Fealty A formal pledge of loyalty and service from a vassal to their lord in the feudal system.