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powerful lords, half free farmers (the manorial system (the serfs had to…
powerful lords, half free farmers
serfdom
agriculture society
farmers lived on a domain
(land van de domein heer (domain lord))
they were half free
they could not leave the domain without permission
this is called serfdom
the farmers who are half free are called serfs
the manorial system
the serfs had to do corvee on the domain
in the workplaces or in the field of the domain lord
all this is called the manor system
serfs had to do almost everything with permission
all this is called the manor system
the domain lord keeps everything for himself
called an autotarky
each domain had it's own rules
little trade and industry
one of the few little trade town is Dorestad
Dorestad Lost it's importance
it was plundered by the vikings
the river carried to much sand it became hard sail
social position
serf bodo believed that there are 3 groups of society
the clergy (those who pray)
the nobility (those who fight)
the farmers (those who work)
it depended on your birth to which group you belonged
when someone moved up in a higher position this is called social mobility
the estates
each estate with special rights called privileges
steward
manager of a farmstad
nobleman can get a higher position if he marry a girl with a father that has an high position