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?

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Responses

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.

The Church is requesting the protection of a lord.
The Church is requesting the protection of a lord.

A lord is pledging his loyalty to the Church.
A lord is pledging his loyalty to the Church.

A serf is declaring his loyalty in exchange for land.

A knight is requesting that a lord be his benefactor in exchange for protection.