HIST 1001 Chapter : Feudalism
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Feudalism (from feudum , which means grant of land) created a sense of corporate. Introduction responsibility and provided order in a time of chaos (after the fall of the roman empire). It is a system of government at its most primitive (based on loyalty of one person to another) and an institution that is the foundation of participatory government. Manorialism is a roman institution (primarily an economic system) that is based on the idea. The word manor refers to the landlord"s estate. peasants), grazing rights, firewood and building supplies, and a place for the peasants" sons. dues in kind (produce, labor, etc. ). The farmer"s family would also provide services to the lord. The obligations of the farmer (peasant) were to work his land and the lord"s land and to pay. The obligations of the landlord (lord) were to provide protection, judgment (in disputes between.
