| A | B |
| page | first stage in becoming a knight |
| refectory | dinining hall in a monastery |
| Einhardt | Charlemagne's biographer |
| constable | manor policeman |
| trial-by-ordeal | Viking system of justice |
| Motte and Bailey | early form of castle |
| Aachen | Charlemagne's capital city |
| vassal | someone promising loyalty to another |
| drawbridge | defensive feature of a castle |
| Oath of Fealty | pledging loyalty |
| Concentric | later form of castle |
| Villein | another word for serf |
| drawbridge | a defensive feature of a castle |
| Siege tower | a method of attaching castles |
| chainmail | cloth-like armor |
| poaching | a typical manor crime |
| fines | a typical manor punishment |
| lance | a knights weapon |