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The Wannabe Monk Study Guide

Source...The Cambridge Illustrated History of The Middle Ages, Volume I, edited by Robert Fossier
Horizontales
Heretical Muslem sect of dualistic tendency, skeptical in its attitude to the sared texts and of a freely critical disposition
The wealthy and organized sector in Islamic towns, consisting of the aristocracy, court officials,and administrators: in contrast to the AMMA.
Anglo-Saxon free man
Oath of fidelity
Free man, of high local standing, bound to the person of the Merovingian king or his representative by an oath of fidelity
Pension paid to retired Muslem warriors living in towns
Niche in the QIBLA wall of the mosque indicating the direction in which to pray
Payment of taxes in coin, usually gold.
Byzantine gold coin,originally used to pay soldiers their wages
Area of uncultivated land (forest,warren,heath), usually enclosed, set aside by the landowner or king for hunting or sport
Associations of freemen,craftsmen,merchants et., who swore to give each other aid and mutual support.
Verticales
Late Antique custom of billeting soldiers on amazing; later became an obligation on Roman landowners to make over part of their possessions (dwellings,lands,revenues or slaves) to barbarian garrison troops.
Patch of cleared land, or land tilled for some time, part of whose product went to the owner, the rest to the cultivator
SADAQUA, USH (IN SPAIN) ;voluntary alms-giving required of the faithful in Islami lands
The emperor's spokesman
Share-cropping lease with promise of ownership after 30 years, offered in particular to Goth from Spain who fled to Septimania
Assembly of free men at which pleas were heard; used increasingly of the local court
...Comparable in meaning to saltus...Virgin land in Roman times- woodlands,woodlands, heaths,clearings: by extension, unappropriated land over which the ruler was normally lord
Notation intended to guide the voice in plainchant by making the stresses and length of the notes; has no melody significance
Byzantine warriors who garrisoned the eastern frontiers
Leather jerkin reinforced with metal plate, worn by Carolingian warriors wealthy enough to afford such heavy armour
Islamic new towns, usually with a military garrison as the core.