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Life in Medieval Times Vocab
Life in Medieval times
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Social Studies
7th Grade
01/23/2017

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domain
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the land controlled by a ruler or lord
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charter
Definition
a written grant of rights and privileges by a ruler or government to a community,class of people, organization
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guild
Definition
an organization of people in the same craft or trade
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apprentice
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a person who works for an expert in trade or craft in return for something
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journeyman
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a person who has learned a particular trade or craft but has not yet became a employer,or a master
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commerce
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the buying and selling of goods
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Jew
Definition
a descendant of the ancient Hebrews,the founders of the religion Judaism;also,any person whose religion is judaism
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leprosy
Definition
a skin and nerve disease that causes open sores on the body and can lead to serious complications and death
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bubonic plague
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a deadly contagious disease cause by bacteria and spread by fleas
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common law
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a body of rulings made by judges that become part of a nations's legal system
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minstrel
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a singer or musician who sang and recited poems music played on a harp or other instrutment
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mystery play
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a type of religious drama in the Middle Ages based on stories from the Bible
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miracle play
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a type of religious drama in the Middle Ages based on stories about Saints
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