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A serf is a peasant bound/set to the land/soil

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What is the name of a peasant who was bound to soil?

A serf is a peasant who was bound to the land they worked on, unable to leave without permission from their lord. This system of serfdom was common in feudal societies during the Middle Ages.


A peasant who is bound to the land is a fief?

A peasant who is bound to land is a serf, while a fief is an estate granted to a vassal.


Peasant who was considered to be part of the manor was known as?

A peasant who was bound to a manor was a serf.


What is Peasant bound to land?

They would be a serf.


What do you call a medieval person bound to the land?

Peasant/serf


What is a lowly soil tiller of old Europe?

Peasant


What is the difference from a serf and a peasant?

A peasant worked the land, but had freedom. A serf was bound to the land that they worked. They would live on the manor of a noble and work the land in exchange for food and protection.


What is a peasant worker bound to the area of land held by the lord to whom he owed service in return of protection?

serf


Under feudalism what was another word for a peasant?

Another word for a peasant in the feudal system was serf. Serfs were individuals bound to the land they worked on and were subject to the authority of the lord in exchange for protection and security.


Do plants receive nitrogen from the soil?

Yes nitrogen in the bound form is received by plants from the soil through roots.


What did bound to soil mean in medieval Europe?

Being "bound to the soil" meant that you farmed land on a particular manor and it was illegal for you to go farm elsewhere or to take up another way of making a living. You were tied to that land.


What are the different levels of peasants?

The term peasant encompassed a number of different types, including freemen, villeins, cottars, bordars, serfs, and slaves. The link below goes to an article on serfdom, and to the section of the article describing the various types of peasants. Unfortunately, the term serf is used in the article to mean peasant, in some places, and a peasant who is bound to the land, in others.