They would have been in the Serf class, along with the business people, tavern owners and blacksmiths.
The fuedal system.
Normandy was owned by the fuedal lords. Hope this helps.
The feudal system was established in the Middle Ages as a way to maintain social order and provide security in a decentralized society. It involved a hierarchy where lords granted land in exchange for military service and loyalty from vassals. This system helped to organize society during a time of instability and invasions.
One of the main reasons why the feudal system ended was because the Black Death killed so many peasants that they became rarer and more valuable - so the price for labour increased.
guild system of Europe in Middle Ages
The knights were fuedal lords that owned land. They would have fuedal relationships with vassals under them. The would give the vassals land in return for service.Usually army service but sometimes food.
A system of trading loyalties for protectionin the middle ages.
A system of trading loyalties for protectionin the middle ages.
Feudalism
the manor system
The government form in China in the middle ages was Dynasties. They were NOT successful.
king William