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MIDDLE AGES A.D
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MANORIALISM Manorialism – land not trade or commerce was the major source of wealth The manor was the Lord’s estate & each group had rights & obligations Lord gave peasants: land, home, protection Serfs- farmed, care for animals, repaired roads and fences
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MANORIALISM Manors – centers of economic life Church tax – tithe
Manors were self-sufficient - raised or produced everything Usually only a few miles, but could have 15 to 30 families
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MANORIALISM For serfs: Harsh Life Long hours of hard work High taxes
Poor diets Short life expectancy (avg. 35) No travel (less than 25 miles)
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