HIST 1111 22 September 2014 Feudalism and Manorialism The feudal system was a way of government based on obligations between a lord or king‚ and a vassal in a share of lands. The king gave large pieces of his land to his trusted workers or vassals‚ to distribute in return for services. These estates‚ called the fief‚ included houses‚ barns‚ tools‚ animals‚ and serfs or peasants. The king‚ in the act of giving out this land‚ promised to protect the vassal on the field or in the courts no matter
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Feudalism and Manorialism Feudalism and manorialism were very linked. They go together step by step in the Middle Ages. Feudalism concerned the rights‚ power‚ and lifestyle of the military elite: manorialism involved the service and obligations of the peasant classes. Word feudalism was invented in the 17 century by Montesquieu and popularized it in The Spirit of the Laws (1748). In the late eighteenth century people said that feudalism is the privileges of the aristocratic nobility‚ privileges
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relationships by manorialism and feudalism. Manorialism was a fundamentally economic arrangement. While feudalism was largely political. Both were founded upon a degree of the practice of exchanging things with others for mutual benefit‚ especially privileges granted by one country or organization to another. The origins of manorialism and feudalism had some similarities as well as differences. First‚ manorialism and feudalism have their individual roots. In the case of manorialism‚ peasants contracted
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Feudalism and manorialism were the driving factors leading to the success of a manor. (BS-1) The political system of feudalism aided to the growth of the medieval civilizations. (BS-2) The manor was self sustaining‚ with the help from several structures involved in manorialism. (BS-3) One major job which contributed to the prosperity of the manor was the reeve. (TS) Feudalism and the reeve had major impacts on the economy‚ military‚ and citizens of the manor. Feudalism was a system developed to
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Before one can truly distinguish Feudalism from Manorialism‚ one must define each of the systems. Feudalism can be defined as the primary legal and military framework‚ prominent from the 9th to the 15th century‚ where the warrior nobility received pieces of land from the ruler in exchange for his military service‚ and vassals were identified as tenants of the warrior nobility‚ while the peasants‚ or serfs‚ were required to live on their lord’s property‚ while providing him with their respect‚ and
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system have influenced specific nation‚ religion‚ and people. These system include manorialism during the Middle Age in Western Europe‚ mercantilism during the Age of Exploration‚ and communism in the post World War ll China. Manorialism is the system by which the Lord of the Manor exploited the serfs or tenants who worked on his estate. The Manor House was the main dwelling on the Lord’s estate. Manorialism represent the economic portion of feudalism where all aspects of life were centered
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needed to develop a social and economic system to provide for the population as well as protect their people. A social and political system called feudalism and an economic system called manorialism were the solutions to that problem. Together‚ feudalism and manorialism created the feudal society distinctive
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An army is formed by knights under the influence of a king. The king gets an army from his knights. The king would expect a great army for what he’s giving to his knights; the lords were accepted to provide his King with a great army of Knights (Biel 25). This Shows what the king expects or wants from his army because of what he’s giving. Giving land within the kingdom was a benefit for the king because giving his land would mean in return he would be granted an army; the king gets armies while giving
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Manorialism Manorialism came about during the Rome Empire. It can basically be described as the economic ties between lords and peasants. Manorialism was when the landowners needed to combine the control over both the land they owned as well as the people they had working the land. This was a necessity in the midst of the civil disorders‚ enfeebled governments‚ and barbarian invasions that inhibited Europe in the 5th and 6th centuries AD.1 During this time the small farmers and poor who worked
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The lack of trade wasn’t really a worry for people then though‚ considering that the manors were self sufficient and produced any goods necessary to live‚ this economic system was called manorialism. All the new established routes carved by the crusaders made a great base to begin trade once again and for the first time since the fall of the Roman Empire‚ trade was resurrected. Due to the crusades‚ and the cultural diffusion that came with
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