it probably comes from the "feudal system" which basically goes like this:
the king serves god,barons serve the king,knights serve the barons,pheasants serve the knights ect ect ect
The Manor, or lord's estate, was the basis of the feudal economy .Everything that people needed was grown or madeon the Manor.
The manor economy was based around the village, of which there might be many in a large manor
manor
A man of high rank in a feudal society or in one that retains feudal forms and institutions, especially:A king.A territorial magnate.The proprietor of a manor.
They would go to the feudal lord of the manor. At least one day a week he sat as judge for problems in the manor. One reason we give oral testimony in court today is because the peasant couldn't read or write, so he had to tell his story to the lord orally. The feudal lord's decisions were final. He also gave approval for weddings on the manor.
The manor was the estate of a feudal lord.
In feudal times, the manor was ruled by the Lord of the Manor.
The Manor, or lord's estate, was the basis of the feudal economy .Everything that people needed was grown or madeon the Manor.
The Lord of the Manor or the King.
The manor was the estate of a feudal lord.
The manor economy was based around the village, of which there might be many in a large manor
a manor
Farming
The Manor ade Feudalism possible
because it naturaly developed out of the manor system
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