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=work turned inFeudalism: Terms, Concepts Middle Ages: the time in European history between classical antiquity and the Italian Renaissance (from about 500 a.d. to about 1350): sometimes restricted to the later part of this period (after 1100) and sometimes extended to 1450 or 1500. Manor: 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 Peddlers: a person who sells from door to door or in the street. Pilgrims: a person who journeys, esp. a long distance, to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion Fief/Fiefdom: the estate or domain of a feudal lord. Nobles: distinguished by rank or title. Barons: a member of the lowest grade of nobility Bishops: a person who supervises a number of local churches or a diocese, being in the Greek, Roman Catholic, Anglican, and other churches a member of the highest order of the ministry. Echelon: a level of command, authority, or rank Estates: a piece of landed property, esp. one of large extent with an elaborate house on it Minted: a place where coins, paper currency, special medals, etc., are produced under government authority. Levied: an imposing or collecting, as of a tax, by authority or force Figurehead: a person who is head of a group, company, etc., in title but actually has no real authority or responsibility Relinquish: to renounce or surrender Medieval: of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or in the style of the Middle Ages Catholic Church: a visible society of baptized Christians professing the same faith under the authority of the invisible head (Christ) and the authority of the visible head  Coffers: a box or chest, esp. one for valuables Parishes: an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy. Diocese: an ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop Priest: a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and esp. to make sacrificial offerings. Indigent: lacking food, clothing, and other necessities of life because of poverty; needy; poor; impoverished. Latin: an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Allegiance: the loyalty of a citizen to his or her government or of a subject to his or her sovereign. Monarch: a hereditary sovereign, as a king, queen, or emperor Realm: a royal domain; kingdom Castle: a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times. Fortress: a large fortified place; a fort or group of forts, often including a town; citadel. Knights: a mounted soldier serving under a feudal superior in the Middle Ages. Primogeniture: the state or fact of being the firstborn of children of the same parents. Primitive: being the first or earliest of the kind or in existence, esp. in an early age of the world Complex: Commerce: Savvy: to know; understand Moneylenders: a person or organization whose business it is to lend money at interest Luxury: a material object, service, etc., conducive to sumptuous living, usually a delicacy, elegance, or refinement of living rather than a necessity Advent: a coming into place, view, or being; arrival Borough: an incorporated municipality smaller than a city. Natural order: the physical universe considered as an orderly system subject to natural Lord/Lady: a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler. Vassal/Serf: a person granted the use of land, in return for rendering homage, fealty, and usually military service or its equivalent to a lord or other superior; feudal tenant.=