Relier Pairs Medieval Society Matching PairsVersion en ligne Test your knowledge of medieval society with this matching pairs game! par Paula Fernández Izquierdo 1 Peasants 2 Nobility 3 Serfs 4 Artisans 5 Merchants 6 Clergy Engaged in the trade of goods and products. They could be traveling merchants, local traders, or members of large trade leagues. Includes the king, nobles, and knights. They controlled the lands and ruled over the serfs and peasants. Consisted of priests, monks, and nuns. They controlled the Church and had great influence in society and politics. Were peasants who were tied to the land and worked for feudal lords in exchange for protection and the right to live on the lord's land. Were the majority of the population and worked the land as farmers. They lived in small villages and were subject to the control of the nobles. Worked in trades such as carpentry, blacksmithing, pottery, etc. They created material goods and were part of guilds.