1
Long cylindrical space supported by semi-circular arches.
2
Something that could be raised or lowered to isolate the castle in case of attack.
3
Two barrel vaults crossing at right angles.
4
Heavy gate with pointed ends to prevent entry into the castle.
5
Small plots of land that the lord rented to the peasants.
6
Lands ruled by a king.
7
The people that were free and could leave the fief if they wanted.
8
People also known as Normans, they were sailors and warriors.
9
The territory which the lord used.
10
The people that could not leave the fief.
11
Assert as true or promise emphatically.
12
The concessions that the kings and higher lords granted to their vassals.
13
The people that wore habits with hoods composed of a tunic and a scapular.
14
A fortified tower in which the lord and his family lived.
15
The first line of defence. Usually deep and with water.
