| A | B |
|---|
| heretic | untrue Christians |
| missi dominici | royal officials- checked on nobles who were responsible for justice and defense in lands |
| parishes | small church district with its own priest |
| tithe | 10% of income paid by each Christian to finance parish |
| Aachen | court of Charlemagne |
| illumination | decorating the 1st letter of a paragraph and margins with designs |
| feudalism | a system of rule by local lords who are bound to aing by ties of loyalty |
| Inquisition | court of church |
| chivalry | code of laws for knights |
| baliff | agent who managed lord's estate |
| desmesne | land the lord keeps for himself |
| serfs | peasants tied to the lord's land |
| troubador | wandering poet/ ministrel |
| fief | estate |
| vassal | lesser lord |
| lord | greater noble |
| knight | mounted warrior |
| simony | banned buying and selling of religious places |
| Battle of tours | stopped Muslims from gaining control of Europe- headed by charles Martel |
| treaty of Verdun | divided Frank territroy into three regions- (charlemagne's grandsons) |
| Training to be a Guild member | apprentice, journeyman, master craftsman |
| just price | cost of materials and reasonable profit |
| charters | written documents that guarantee your rights |
| Hanseatic League | made up of 80 towns in Germany which controlled trade |
| sacraments | 7 sacred rites |
| heresy | holding beliefs that differ from the church |
| excommunication | thrown-out can't receive sacraments |
| scholasticism | reasons and logic to support Christian beliefs |
