Serfdom in a Sentence  ðŸ”Š

Definition of Serfdom

the state of being a medieval peasant who was forced to work on a manor

Examples of Serfdom in a sentence

Feudal serfdom was similar to later century slavery in that serfs were not allowed to leave the manor in which they lived and worked.  ðŸ”Š

Serfdom during Medieval Times led to a life of hard work and misery for many of the peasants trapped in this system.  ðŸ”Š

Abolishing serfdom meant that many of the lower class peasants whose lives revolved around the nobles could now be more independent.  ðŸ”Š

Resisting serfdom, in 1381 many Russian peasants rose up against the establishment in an effort to end free labor.  ðŸ”Š

During feudal serfdom, lords and other nobility had complete judicial power over the serfs that were forced to do their bidding.  ðŸ”Š

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