Ch. 14 Middle Ages Key Term Review

a farm worker considered part of the manor on which he or she worked

Jerusalem and parts of the surrounding area where Jesus lived and taught

expelling someone from the church

a large estate, often including farms and a village, ruled by a lord

a system in which land was owned by kings or lords but held by vassals in return for their loyalty

a community of people that shares territory and a government

a series of conflicts between England and Frace, 1337-1453

persons with authority to perform religious services

a medieval organization of crafts workers or tradespeople

a council of lords, clergy, and common people that advised the English king on government powers

the "Great Charter", in which the king's power over his nobles was limited, agreed to by King John of England in 1215

the years between ancient and modern times

a city in the Holy Land, regarded as sacred by Christians, Muslims, and Jews

a person who journeys to a sacred place

a traveling poet and musicians of the Middle Ages

the code of honorable conduct for knights

a man who received honor and land in exchange for serving a lord as a soldier

an unpaid person training in a craft or trade

a series of military expeditions launched by Christian Europeans to win the Holy Land back from Muslim control

referring to the Middles Ages