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Ch. 24 Feudal Society

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feudalism   medieval political system based on the relation of lords to vassals  
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fief   estates  
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clergy   religious leaders  
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Act of Homage   ceremony in which a vassal promises loyalty to a lord  
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knight   warrior on horseback  
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castles   large,fortified houses  
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keep   strongest part of a castle  
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ladies   noblewoman  
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Code of Chivalry   rules knights had to live by  
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page   person who helped knights care for their horses and armor  
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squire   young noble under the care and training of a knight  
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dubbing   ceremony in which a squire is made a knight  
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joust   contest on horseback between 2 knights  
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tournament   contest to test the skill of knights  
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manors   medieval estates  
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seneschal   medieval official who looked after the noble's fiefs  
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bailiff   medieval official who saw that peasants did their work  
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freemen   peasants who paid the lord for the right to farm their own land  
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