Middle Ages Crossword

Political system based on bonds of loyalty between lords and vassals.
In feudalism, a noble who held land from and served a higher ranking lord, and in return was given protection
Under feudalism, the land a lord granted to a vassal in exchange for military service and loyalty
Noble warriors who fought on horseback
Peasant laborers bound by law to the lands of a noble
Medieval business group formed by craftspeople and merchants
Book written by John, King of England
Disease that spreads quickly and kills many people
Period of renewed interest in art and learning in Europe
The principal church of a diocese, with which the bishop is officially associated
A large building or group of buildings fortified against attack with thick walls, battlements, towers, and in many cases a moat
Turned over Western Europe's dense clay soils
Made it possible for a horse to pull a plow
Ground grain, pumped water, cut wood
Allowed more crops to be grown