Feudalism And Manorialism The Middle Ages Feudalism And Manorialism

Feudalism Rises A system of landholding and governing It was based on an exchange of protection for other services

Feudal System Lords give knights/vassals land (fief) in exchange for the knights’ promise to defend the lord and his land lords

Turn to page 324 in the text book Feudal Pyramid Turn to page 324 in the text book

Feudal Society Rigid (strict) class structure Fief Land given to a Vassal from a Lord Vassal The person receiving the fief Serf Peasants who work the land

Manors The manor is the lord’s estate The manor system is an economic arrangement that is self-sufficient

Manors Lord provides housing, strips of farmland, and protection from bandits In return, serfs tend the lands, cared for his animals, and maintained the estate/manor

Life on the Manor Rarely traveled more than 25 miles from the manor Generally 15-30 families lived in the village on a manor Everything needed such as food, clothes, fuel, lumber and leather goods were produced on the manor Only outside purchases were salt, iron and unusual objects

Turn to page 366 in the text book

Castles Castles were originally of wood Later they were made of stone

Parts of the Castle

Siege Weapons

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