Sentences with VILLEIN
Check out our example sentences below to help you understand the context.Sentences
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"The lord of the manor treated the villein like property, with no rights or freedom."
2
"The villein was obliged to work on the lord's fields without pay."
3
"The villein was not allowed to leave the manor without permission."
4
"In the feudal system, villeins were at the bottom of the social hierarchy."
5
"The villein was bound to the land and could not be sold separately."
6
"The villein's children were also considered bound to the land."
7
"The life of a villein was harsh and filled with hardship."
8
"The villein had no say in the affairs of the manor."
9
"The lord could demand labor from the villein at any time."
10
"The villein had to ask for permission to marry or leave the manor."
11
"The villein could only hunt on the lord's land with permission."
12
"The villein was responsible for maintaining the lord's fields."
13
"The villein was under constant surveillance by the lord's officials."
14
"The lord had the power to move the villein from one plot of land to another."
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"In medieval Europe, a villein was a peasant legally bound to the land."
2
"The lord owned the land and the villein had to provide labor and services in exchange for protection."
3
"The villein's primary task was to work on the lord's fields and maintain the estate."
4
"A villein could not leave the manor without the lord's permission."
5
"In some cases, villeins were considered the property of the lord and could be bought or sold along with the land."
6
"The life of a villein was often harsh and full of hard labor and servitude."
