1. The people who lived there.

3. The Lord: This is the owner of the castle who normally received the land directly from the King. The Lady: The wife of the Lord who took care of the castle. Bishop: The religious person in charge of the church.

4.  Skilled castles worker who made crossbows.

5. Butler Cared for the cellar and was in charge of wine and beer.

6. Castilian Resident owner or person in charge of a castle.

7. Chaplain Provided spiritual welfare for laborers and the castle garrison. The duties might also include supervising building operations, clerk, and keeping accounts. He also tended to the chapel.

8. Cook Roasted, broiled, and baked food in the fireplaces and ovens

9. Messengers Servants of the lord who carried receipts, letters, and commodities.

10. Knight A professional soldier.

11. Squire: Squires would be boys over the age of 14 who had come to the castle to train as knights. A knight would be put in charge of them, training them in how to use a sword, how to ride a horse, and the art of chivalry. The boys could become knights when they were 21 – this means they could be training for 7 years.

12.  On completing his training, the squire would go through a special ceremony to become a knight.

13. What do you think is happening here?

14. How do you think the knight would feel at this point?

15. Watchman An official at the castle responsible for security.

16. Peasants/Serfs: 90% of the people were classed as peasants or serfs. There were 2 types – the free peasants (who worked as carpenters, bakers, blacksmiths etc., and unfree peasants who had to work for the lord without pay, but he let them live on the land without paying rent.)

17. COBBLERS: He made and repaired shoes ARMOURERS: These were in charge of making sure the soldiers’ weapons were in good order. COOPERS: Made barrels BLACKSMITH: Made things out of iron, including swords. SCRIBES: These were usually monks, who had been taught to read and write. POTTER: They made pots for cooking and storage. PHYSICIAN: They would perform surgery. PAINTER: He was in charge of keeping the castle painted. FLETCHER: He made bows and arrows.