| A | B |
| chivalry | the noble qualities of knights |
| excommunicate | to prevent someone from participating in church life |
| feudalism | a system of power in Europe, in which the kings and queens had the most power, followed by nobles, knights and peasants |
| manor | a large estate owned by a lord |
| bishop | a church official who oversaw the work of priests |
| castle | where the lord and his knights lived |
| inquisition | court set up by the Catholic church to investigate heresy |
| jesters | clowns who did humorous actions to make a lord laugh |
| joust | a contest between knights on horses |
| nobility | a class of rich people (nobles and lords) |