The Middle ages

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Across
  1. 4. groups of people living together and serving God
  2. 5. whoever was directly above you in the fuedal system was called this
  3. 8. a long cloth showing the story of the Norman conquest
  4. 9. a water filled ditch around a castle for defence
  5. 11. a game palyed by knights in order to train for battle
  6. 12. a poor farmer who worked on the land
  7. 13. a lord’s house and the land around it
  8. 14. groups of workers or craftsmen who controlled their trade
  9. 16. a place where nuns live and work
Down
  1. 1. rules of good behaviour for knights
  2. 2. a system where land was given for service and loyalty
  3. 3. people who invaded and conquered England in 1066
  4. 6. the part of the manor kept for the lord’s own use
  5. 7. metal rings worn as armour for protection
  6. 10. land shared by villagers for farming or animals
  7. 13. a piece of work made to become a master in a guild
  8. 15. a trained soldier who fought on horseback