How was political authority linked to landholding?
A) In addition to the possession of the fief, governmental responsibility for the welfare and justice of the inhabitants of the fiefdom and power over them was integral.
B) The only people wielding power were those that possessed land. All others were servants.
C) The power wielded by the lord to grant land and force loyalty in return was intrinsically linked with politics.
D) All of these
E) None of these
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