The Middle Ages

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Across
  1. 2. pots a bowl kept in a bedroom and used as a toilet at night.
  2. 3. a person who is devoted to a certain thing or activity,
  3. 4. the dominant social system in medieval Europe, in which the nobility held lands from the Crown in exchange for military service, and vassals were in turn tenants of the nobles, while the peasants (villeins or serfs) were obliged to live on their lord's land and give him homage, labour, and a share of the produce, notionally in exchange for military protection.
  4. 6. a grotesque carved human or animal face or figure projecting from the gutter of a building, typically acting as a spout to carry water clear of a wall.
  5. 9. characteristic of the Devil, or so evil as to recall the Devil.
  6. 11. a member of a religious community of men typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
  7. 13. an object made by a human being, typically one of cultural or historical interest.
  8. 16. obstruct (someone or something) so as to prevent them from continuing to a destination.
  9. 17. Plague: the commonest form of plague in humans, characterised by fever, delirium, and the formation of buboes.
  10. 18. Ages the period of European history from the fall of the Roman Empire in the West.
  11. 19. weird, ghostly.
Down
  1. 1. a large organised group of singers, especially one which performs with an orchestra or opera company.
  2. 2. a strong code of behaviour.
  3. 4. having or involving very modern technology or design.
  4. 5. (in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
  5. 7. a medieval association of craftsmen or merchants, often having considerable power.
  6. 8. feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems.
  7. 10. jump or dance around excitedly.
  8. 12. (especially of a change or distinction) so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyse or describe.
  9. 14. arousing intense distaste or disgust.
  10. 15. to buy or obtain an object or to learn or develop a skill.