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Cantref

History; Medieval

Welsh administrative district of 100 townships, similar to English shires.

Caparisoned

History; Medieval

The wearing of ornamental or heraldic drapery by a horse.

Caphouse

History; Medieval

Small chamber at top of spiral staircase in a tower or turret, leading to the open wall-walk on the roof.

Cardinal virtues

History; Medieval

In Christian Tradition there are four cardinal virtues: Prudence, Justice, Restraint or Temperance, and Courage or Fortitude.

Carrack

History; Medieval

Cargo ship with military capacities.

Clergy

History; Medieval

Term used to include all members of religious orders. The clergy are generally exempt from jurisdiction of civil courts as well as from military service.

Clunch

History; Medieval

Hard chalk used as building material. Often plastered with limewash for durability.

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