Use the excerpt to answer the question. “I have petitioned your Piety, and your good will has permitted me to hand myself over or commend myself to your guardianship... I ought to provide service and honor to you, suitably to my free condition.” Which of the following correctly analyzes this first-person statement regarding manorialism found in European History Vol. 1? (1 point) Responses A serf is declaring his loyalty in exchange for land. A serf is declaring his loyalty in exchange for land. A knight is requesting that a lord be his benefactor in exchange for protection. A knight is requesting that a lord be his benefactor in exchange for protection. A lord is pledging his loyalty to the Church. A lord is pledging his loyalty to the Church. The Church is requesting the protection of a lord.

Answer 1

The correct analysis of the first-person statement regarding manorialism is: A knight is requesting that a lord be his benefactor in exchange for protection.