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| a piece of land owned by one man who permitted another man to use it in return for promised services |
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| man who used the land in the system of feudalism |
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| wore heavy armour and fought on horseback with a variety of weapons including spears and swords. |
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| the top of the feudal system and the person who owned all the land |
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| the code of conduct for the nobility and the knights |
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| a household servant in the service of a lord |
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| a personal servant to his lord or a knight |
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| symbols used to identify knights in battle |
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| heavily fortified dwellings of the noblemen or knights |
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| a protective trench of water around a castle |
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| towers around a castle wall |
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| when two knights fought to unseat or unhorse each other |
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| two teams of knights fought mock battles that lasted several days over an entire courtyside. |
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| a mthod of hunting with hawks for small game |
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| sang and played simple stringed instruments |
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| estates owned by the nobles and worked by the farmers |
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