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| social layer whose members share certain economic,social, or cultural characteristics; social rank |
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| possesing high rank in a political system or social class |
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| idea that things get their right to rule directly from god and are only accountable to god |
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| an area over which a lord has power; usually self-sufficient |
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| able to provide for oneself without help from others; independent |
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| the estate of a feudal lord |
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| a medeival tenant servibg a landholder as a mounted man-at-arma; soldier for a noble |
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| mamber of the lower social class bound to the land owned by a lord |
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