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feudalism in englandFeudalism as practiced in the Kingdoms of England during the medieval period was a state of human society that organized political and military leadership and force around a stratified formal structure based on land tenure.
manorialismnounA political, economic and social system in medieval and early modern Europe; originally a form of serfdom but later a looser system in which land was administered via the local manor.
estates general of 1789a general assembly representing the French estates of the realm: the clergy (First Estate), the nobility (Second Estate), and the commoners (Third Estate).
feudalismnounA social system based on personal ownership of resources and personal fealty between a suzerain (lord) and a vassal (subject). Defining characteristics are direct ownership of resources, personal loyalty, and a hierarchical social structure reinforced by religion.
german nobilityThe German nobility and royalty were status groups of the medieval society in Central Europe, which enjoyed certain privileges relative to other people under the laws and customs in the German-speaking area, until the beginning of the 20th century.
feudalism in the holy roman empirea politico-economic system of relationships between liege lords and enfeoffed vassals (or feudatories) that formed the basis of the social structure within the Holy Roman Empire during the High Middle Ages.
landed nobilityLanded nobility or landed aristocracy is a category of nobility in the history of various countries, for which landownership was part of their noble privileges.
crown lands of franceThe crown lands, crown estate, royal domain or (in French) domaine royal (from demesne) of France were the lands, fiefs and rights directly possessed by the kings of France.
ministerialisnoun(historical) A non-noble (originally unfree) official or retainer under certain feudal systems, especially in the Holy Roman Empire, who had specific military duties to his lord.
portuguese nobilitya social class enshrined in the laws of the Kingdom of Portugal with specific privileges, prerogatives, obligations and regulations.
french nobilityan aristocratic social class in France from the Middle Ages until its abolition on 23 June 1790 during the French Revolution.
english feudal baronyIn the kingdom of England, a feudal barony or barony by tenure was the highest degree of feudal land tenure, namely per baroniam (Latin for "by barony"), under which the land-holder owed the service of being one of the king's barons.
imperial, royal and noble ranksTraditional rank amongst European imperiality, royalty, peers, and nobility is rooted in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
peerage of irelandThe Peerage of Ireland consists of those titles of nobility created by the English monarchs in their capacity as Lord or King of Ireland, or later by monarchs of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
anglo-normansthe medieval ruling class in the Kingdom of England following the Norman Conquest.
szlachtanounNobility of Poland, and Lithuania.
feudal dutiesthe set of reciprocal financial, military and legal obligations among the warrior nobility in a feudal system.
three ducal ministersThe Three Ducal Ministers, also translated as the Three Dukes, Three Excellencies, or the Three Lords, was the collective name for the three highest officials in Ancient China and Imperial China.
lands of the bohemian crownAlthough the Kingdom of Bohemia, both of the Lusatias, the Margraviate of Moravia, and Silesia were all under Habsburg rule, they followed different paths of development.
great officers of stateGovernment in medieval monarchies generally comprised the king's companions, later becoming the royal household, from which the officers of state arose, initially having household and government duties.

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