A punishment that banned an individual from being a member of the CHurch
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The way in which society was structured in the Middle Ages.
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Money paid by individuals as a result of demands forced on them by a king or someone in authority
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The right or left side of a military formation
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The loss of land or property as a punishment for treason or a criminal act
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The ceremony in which a new tenant swore loyalty to his tenant-in-chief. This ceremony created a bond of loyalty
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A declaration by Church authorities that those who say certain prayers or do good deeds will not have to spend so long in Purgatory. A full indulgence meant that a person's soul could pass straight into Heaven, without going through Purgatory.
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A punishment from the Pope that bans certain church services.
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The king's chief minister; the man who was in charge of the government during the king's absence from the kingdom
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The agreement by which a tenant promised to provide a number of knights to his lord in return for land.
