Medieval Glossary
Ward
Another name for the courtyard or bailey. The ward is often divided into the inner and outer ward.
Also used in terms of feudalism. Click here to learn more.
Related term(s): Courtyard; Bailey; Inner Ward; Outer Ward
Category: Castles and Fortifications
Added: 09.30.04
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