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Vocabulary. Manorialism- The economic side of feudalism that deals with the exchange of goods and services between the lord and his serfs. . Warm up. What did Lords expect in return for a fief?. Manorialism . Or the Manor System.
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Vocabulary Manorialism- The economic side of feudalism that deals with the exchange of goods and services between the lord and his serfs.
Warm up What did Lords expect in return for a fief?
Manorialism Or the Manor System
Manorialism is the economic side of Feudalism. It includes the relationship between the Lord and his serfs.
Lord Work several days 1. Land to farm for a week farming themselves Repair bridges, roads 2. Protection from and fences invasion and warfare Fees: Marriage, 3. Granted food & inheritance, mill use housing Payment in products Peasants
Manors Consisted of: • Serf Housing (few dozen huts) • Mill to grind grain into flour • Church • Fields: Small divided fairly • Manor House/Castle • Everything was owned by the Lord and the serfs had to pay to use these services
Reflection Why did serfs consent to living on the manor under such poor conditions?
Assignment Pretend you are living on a Medieval Manor. Write a letter to a distant friend describing your living conditions and daily life.