Knights and Castle Crossword

tournament contest when two knights try to knock each other off their horses
a medieval clown
walled passage that led to the castle gate
a soldier who keeps watch for enemies
anyone who ruled land and the people on it was called this name
A sliding door made of iron bars used to protect the castle gate
an apprentice to a knight
A loose-fitting piece of clothing usually worn over a shirt or blouse
The whole system of coat of arms
Christian knights who fought for nearly 200 years to claim land in the Middle East
Type of bird lords and ladies kept for hunting
a horse's armor
Building were the falcons lived
Age when most squires became knights
Ceremony where squire becomes a knight
Rules of the code of conduct for a knight
Chivalry comes from this French word meaning horse
Famous story about King Arthur
Person who put the sword in the stone from King Arthur story
Group that Merlin, the magician helped King Arthur start
Wife of King Arthur
Person who buys and sells goods
Medieval singer and musician
Trip to a holy place
Most beautiful room in castle with painted walls and stained glass windows
popular game Lords and Ladies played together
Person in charge of the whole manor, acted as general , police chief and judge
Area under drawbridge usually filled with water
The only way across the deep, wide ditch that ran all around the outside of the castle
Men on guard in Tower
Stone areas that protected the Sentries
Device used to build the castle wall higher
Assistants of master craftsmen learning the craft
Nails and tools were made by
After working for free as an apprentice for 7 years just running errands and learning skills you would become this and work for low pay
a group of master craftsmen who share the same skills
Each one had a special mark that he often carved into the stones he cut
Type of Castle usually built on a mound of earth
Busiest time for Castle building began about
By what year were most castles built out of stone
Person king often trusted with pieces of his kingdom
Pieces of Land King entrusted to Baron
Soldiers who swore allegiance to Baron and King
A school of higher learning
Another word for Middle Ages
System of trading use of land for loyalty and work during the Middle Ages