Middle Ages Flashcards
1
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terms and meanings 1. Monastary 2. manor
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- a religious community where people dedicate their lives to god 2. a medieval village near a lords home. the tenants worked for the lord
2
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- page 2. squire 3. knight
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- leaves to live in another lords castle, helps the lady of the castle and learns about how to ride a horse and manners and religion 2. helps the lord more for jousting and would practise with shields, swords and axes 3. dubbed by the lord by kneeling down and the lord placing a sword on each shoulder
3
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the lady of a castle duties
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instructed the servants, raised children from other noble families (mostly pages), oversaw the domestic duties of the castle, responsible for educating the lords children, would take over the running of the castle when the lord was absent
4
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lord
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trained the knights, held courts to settle disputes among peasants, pastimes were hunting, fishing and falconing, employed bailiffs to collect tax from peasants would hold banquettes, oversaw land on behalf of the king
