Feudal System & Details
We are at the bottom of the feudal system pyramid.
Who are the serfs.
The Bailey or Courtyard.
True or false: A boy can inherit the title of knight.
False.
I make dishes and ornaments for the kingdom.
Potter
The black death or bubonic plague
I have the most land.
The King.
The highest and safest place in the castle.
The Keep.
The first stage of becoming a knight.
Page.
Weaver
Series of wars between Christians and Muslims in the Holy Land of Jersualem.
I am below the king on the Feudal system pyramid.
The Lords.
A building that protected the entrance to the castle.
The Gatehouse
It is the Page's job to....
-serve the lord and lady
-study reading, writing, mathematics
-learn manners, hunting, fishing
-archery, sword play
I protect the castle from atop the castle walls.
Decorated book made by monks and nuns.
Illuminated Manuscript
A large ditch or trench usually filled with water surrounding the castles outer walls.
The Squire
I bake bread and pastries for the king, queen, lords, and ladies.
The Baker
Important agreement signed by King john that gave people more rights.
The Magna Carta
I receive land from the king in exchange for fighting in battle.
Lords and Knights.
Used to cross the moat, was made of heavy wood, raised and lowered by pulleys.
Drawbridge
The ceremony that takes place for a squire to become a knight.
The Dubbing ceremony.
I make nails, tools, and weapons through melting and reshaping iron and other metals.
Blacksmith
At the top of the church pyramid sits....
The Pope