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A land is called a fief in the Middle Ages.
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Who actually owned the land in Colonial America was it owned by the king the colonial governors private individuals or some combination of owners?
Originally the land was claimed for the King and country. Then it was opened up for investors who offered land to people who would settle it. By the time of the Revolution, many citizens owned land. If this was not true, I doubt many people would have fought for independance.
Why did kings give land to knights and lords?
In return, the knights promised to fight on the king's behalf.
When did knights get paid?
When they got back from the crusades. IF they got back from the crusades. Knights were landed gentry of the dark ages who were rewarded for their service to the king by land. That land contained villains (commoners) who were tithed (servents of) to the knight of the manor. The villains worked on the land for the knight and the sale of the crops made the Knight money. Also during times of war they were allowed by the king to take bounty from the victories that they were instrumental in.
A colony subject to the direct control of the crown?
In 1775 there was only 3 colonies. Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. These colonies were organized by a proprietor, a person whom the king had made a grant of land. The land owner governed the people.
How much money did a medieval Knight make?
the Medieval Knight did not earn money. In return for his services to the lord or king, the knight would be payed by gaining land.
Who did the English king gives land?
CHARLES
What does a noble give in return for the king?
A noble typically gives loyalty, military service, and financial support in return for protection, land, titles, and privileges granted by the king.
How is king alkinoos helping Odysseus to get home?
He gives him a ship and a crew and sends him back to Ithaca (his home land) on it. (Alkinoos also gives Odysseus many gifts from the Phaiakians.)
Who was charels1?
if you mean King Charles the first, he gave the Puritans ( a group of englishmen) a Charter (a document that gives people land) to settle in Massachusets.
If land was givin to a nobleman from a king what is the land called?
The land that was givin to a nobleman from a king was called a fiefdom.
Zhou Dynasty social class?
The peasants are found in the lowest part of the social heirarchy of the Zhou dynasty. They are the ones responsible for farming the land of the nobles. The peasants are followed by the lords and warriors. They pay taxes to the King and protect his land. The king is found on the topmost heirarchy. He lead the government and gives land to the lords.
What is the King's land?
Odysseus was King of Ithaca.
What is king land?
Odysseus was King of Ithaca.
Which English king granted land to Maryland?
Charles I was the English king who granted land to Maryland. Charles was later executed in 1649 after a struggle with Parliament.
English king who granted land for Maryland?
The King was King Charles!
Who gives authority to colonize in charter colonies?
the king
What did a king do?
a king ruled and gave land and food.
