villein
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What samurai youth has not heard of "Great Valor" and the "Valor of a Villein?"
From Bushido, the Soul of Japan by Nitobe, Inazo
The Villein Without the towns progress was far slower and more fitful.
From History of the English People, Volume I Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216 by Green, John Richard
After the Norman invasion the name of Villein, a person attached to the villa, was given to the serfs.
From Landholding in England by Fisher, Joseph, the younger, of Youghal
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Medieval Europe - Introductory
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