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Social layer whose members share certain economic, social, or cultural characteristics; social rank |
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Possessing high rank in a political system or social class |
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Idea that kings get their right to rule directly from God and are only accountable to God |
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An area over which a lord has power; usually self-sufficient |
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Able to provide for oneself without help from others; independent |
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The estate of a feudal lord |
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A medieval tenant serving a landholder as a mounted man-at-arms; soldier for a noble |
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A member of the lower social class bound to the land and owned by a lord |
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