Across
- 1. Banishment from the church
- 8. A Roman Catholic court for investigating and prosecuting charges of heresy.
- 11. Lower class farmers who were tied to the land
- 14. A body of representatives that makes laws for a nation; they work closely with the English king.
- 17. People who dedicated their lives to the church and live in monasteries.
- 18. A great Muslim military leader in the Crusades.
- 19. A political and social system centered around land ownership and loyalty.
- 21. The leader of the Catholic Church
- 23. Code of conduct for knights in the Middle Ages
- 24. Series of battles fought over who should control the throne in France
- 25. A knight who promised to support a lord in exchange for land
Down
- 2. A Catholic church service
- 3. A person who works for another in order to learn a trade.
- 4. King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor
- 5. Duke of Normandy who invaded England in 1066 and claimed the English crown.
- 6. A record of all property and holdings in England commissioned by William the Conqueror in 1066 so he could determine the extent of his lands and wealth.
- 7. A series of holy wars from 1096-1270 CE undertaken by European Christians to conquer the Holy Land.
- 9. The crime of holding a belief that goes against the church.
- 10. A legal system based on custom and court rulings where laws are the same everywhere
- 12. A plague that swept through Asia and Europe killing millions.
- 13. Association of merchants who have the same job.
- 15. The trade of goods without money.
- 16. Land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service.
- 20. A document limiting the power of the English king.
- 22. Warriors who fought on horseback.