Question

What was the demesne? farmlands meadowlands the best land on the manor peasant huts and adjoining villages

Answer 1

Answer: The best land on the manor

The demesne was the land that was retained by the lord of a manor. This land was intended to be for his own use and support, as opposed to that of tenants. This was an important concept for social organization during the feudal period. Initially, the land was cultivated by serfs with no right to tenure in it, but the system eventually changed to employ paid labourers.

Answer 2

The 100% correct answer is the BEST LAND ON THE MANOR.