In the eleventh century, serfs ________
A. tried to avoid living in chartered towns
B. rebelled against their lords and bishops, refusing to perform skilled work on their behalf
C. were prohibited from paying their manorial dues in manufactured goods
D. gained special rights and privileges from charters
E. were forbidden from moving to towns and stealing skilled workers' jobs
Answer: D
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