As their Christian duty, wealthy landlords
a. gave land to churches and monasteries.
b. used church tax revenue to support orphans and the poor.
c. would often intercede in religious disputes.
d. committed a number of their serfs to monasteries or convents.
e. attempted to circumscribe the power of the church.
a
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