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Meanings Test 2 Flashcards

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Infidels

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Dose not believe in religion

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Feudalism

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An agreement between baron/ vassal and lord

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Monarch

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Highest authority

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Lord /noble

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Person in a high social/political stance

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Vassel

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A holder of land by Allegiance

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Knight

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A warrior

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Freeholder

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A person who owns his or hers own land

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Serf

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Agricultural labour who works on the Lord’s estate

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Obligation

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A duty/commitment

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Allegiance

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Loyalty to superior or of an individual

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Self-sufficient

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Independent

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Demesne

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Land aside for the Lord of a manner

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Fallow

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Ploughed and left unseeded

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Treason

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Betraying your ruler or country

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Excommunication

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To cancel a persons membership to church

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Interdict

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Prohibit or forbid

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Lenient

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Merciful to person in authority

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Tithe

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Money or produce given to the church worth around 10% of your income

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Trial by ordeal

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Finding out if you were innocent by exposing you to danger

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Trial By battle

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To noebels would fight winner was innocent

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Magna Carta

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The first written document that shows the king and government was not above the law

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Jerusalem

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Historical place that is important to Muslims and Christians

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Constantinople

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The capital of the Roman empire during Constantine’s reign

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