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Serf living on a manor look to resolve conflict with another serf?
A legal conflict between a serf living on a manor with another serf is resolved by the Lord of the Manor or by a court system of sherriffs and bailiffs. Before this, conflicts were settled through parties beating each other.
Peasant who was considered to be part of the manor was known as?
A peasant who was bound to a manor was a serf.
Who worked on the manor lands?
The peasants
What does not apply to the medieval manor?
serf ownership of property
How did most serf serfs about the manor system?
They felt scared
Why might a serf run away from a manor?
To become free
What was the vassal duty?
To work for the lord or manor and fight when there was a war. A vassal was a serf and the word "serf" is Greek for slave.
What was the difference between tenants and serfs?
A tenant was a person who had a lease or similar contract that was good for a specific time. A tenant used whatever buildings and land were specified in the agreement and paid rent. While the serf also paid rent, in the form of labor, part of a crop, or money, the serf did not have a contract. Instead, the serf had inherited obligations, and inherited rights. A serf was legally bound to the land of the manor, which meant that he was not allowed to move off the manor. In exchange for this he had the right to live on the manor, to work on the manor, and to be protected by the lord of the manor.
How were serfs different from peasants?
A peasant was a small farmer, who might be a serf, a free tenant, or even a yeoman who had his own land. A serf was usually a peasant, but not always. A serf bound to a manor, and was not free to leave it. Aside from being a farmer, serf could also be a laborer of some type. So many peasants were serfs, and most serfs were peasants.
How much of his labor did a serf keep?
None. He was a slave and all belonged to the manor.
Peasents who were bound to a manor?
Peasants who were bound to a manor were known as serfs or villeins. They were required to work the land and pay dues to the lord of the manor in exchange for protection and the right to live on the land. Serfs were not free to leave the manor without the lord's permission.
What role did serf women play in the medieval manor?
Serf women in medieval manors typically worked alongside men in tasks such as agriculture, tending to animals, and household chores. They played a crucial role in sustaining the agricultural economy of the manor, often working in the fields during busy seasons and managing domestic duties. Despite facing oppression and restrictions on their autonomy, serf women were essential contributors to the functioning of the manor.
