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Feudalism: Terms, Concepts
 * 1)  Middle Ages: the time in European history between classical antiquity and the Italian Renaissance (from about 500 a.d. to about 1350): sometimes restricted to the later part of this period (after 1100) and sometimes extended to 1450 or 1500.
 * 1)  Manor: any similar territorial unit in medieval Europe, as a feudal estate.
 * 1)  Peddlers: a person who sells from door to door or in the street.
 * 1)  Pilgrims: a newcomer to a region or place, esp. to the western U.S.
 * 1)  Fief/Fiefdom: a fee or feud held of a feudal lord; a tenure of land subject to feudal obligations.
 * 1)  Nobles: of, belonging to, or constituting a hereditary class that has special social or political status in a country or state; of or pertaining to the aristocracy.
 * 1)  Barons: a member of the lowest grade of nobility.
 * 1)  Bishops: a person who supervises a number of local churches or a diocese, being in the Greek, Roman Catholic, Anglican, and other churches a member of the highest order of the ministry.
 * 1)  Echelon: a level of command, authority, or rank: //the top echelon of city officials.//
 * 1)  Estates: a piece of landed property, esp. one of large extent with an elaborate house on it: //to have an estate in the country.//
 * 1)  Minted: a place where coins, paper currency, special medals, etc., are produced under government authority.
 * 1)  Levied: an imposing or collecting, as of a tax, by authority or force.
 * 1)  Figurehead: a person who is head of a group, company, etc., in title but actually has no real authority or responsibility: //Most modern kings and queens are figureheads.//
 * 1)  Relinquish: to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.): //to relinquish the throne.//
 * 1)  Medieval: of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or in the style of the Middle Ages: //medieval architecture.// Compare [|Middle Ages].
 * 1)  Catholic Church: a visible society of baptized Christians professing the same faith under the authority of the invisible head (Christ) and the authority of the visible head (the pope and the bishops in communion with him).
 * 1)  Coffers: one for valualbles
 * 1)  Parishes: an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.
 * 1)  Diocese: an ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.
 * 1)  Priest: a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and esp. to make sacrificial offerings.
 * 1)  Indigent: lacking food, clothing, and other necessities of life because of poverty; needy; poor; impoverished.
 * 2)  Latin: an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire
 * 1)  Allegiance: the loyalty of a citizen to his or her government or of a subject to his or her sovereign.
 * 1)  Monarch: a hereditary sovereign, as a king, queen, or emperor.
 * 1)  Realm: a royal domain; kingdom: //the realm of England.//
 * 1)  Castle: a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.w