Inventions
A large weapon used to throw rocks at castle walls.
A catapult (trebuchet) ?
Only one of these people could ruled a country
What is a King?
The water surrounding and protecting a castle.
What is the moat?
Tool used to knock opponents off their horse in a joust.
What is a lance?
Girls would normally wear one of these in medieval times.
What is a dress?
Animals used to plow fields faster than oxen.
What are Horses ?
Important people who served the king and controlled the land.
Who were the Nobility/The lords
Location where dances and feasts took place.
What is the Main or Great Hall?
Patterns or pictures painted on a knights shield.
A major fashion accessory also good for attaching your purse to.
What is a belt?
Place to grind wheat into flour.
What is a mill ?
Name of the group of people who farmed
What are Peasants/serfs
Wooden door that could be lowered to let people into a castle.
What is the drawbridge?
Attached to boots these were used by knights to make their horse go faster.
What are spurs?
Garment worn under the clothes, next to the skin.
What is a shift/smock/chemise?
A new invention used for holding your clothes together.
What is a button?
Age at which a boy could begin training to become a knight
What is 7?
Place where the peole gathered when the castle was under attack
What is the Bailey?
What protected a knight's body during battle.
What is armour?
Material boot, shoes and purses could be made of.
What is leather?
Tool used by some monks whose eyes could no longer see clearly.
What are glasses?
What the king owed peasants in return for their service.
What is protection?
The main defence of a castle against invaders.
What are the walls?
Cermony in which a knight was made.
What is the Dubbing Ceremony?
Name of a woman's head covering still worn by nuns today.
What is a wimple/veil?