Conversation so far:
What is the history of Manorialism?
The word derives from traditional inherited divisions of the countryside, reassigned as local jurisdictions known as manors or seigneuries.
What did Manorialism mean by traditional inherited divisions of the countryside?
Each manor being subject to a lord, usually holding his position in return for undertakings offered to a higher lord.

Question: Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Self-contained rewrite: Are there any other interesting aspects about Manorialism and its description?