>The difference is that serfs are attached to the manor instead of being owned by the planter just want to point out (though I'm not an expert) attaching serfs

>The difference is that serfs are attached to the manor instead of being owned by the planter just want to point out (though I'm not an expert) attaching serfs to the land was a step forward in serf rights. I think (particularly in eastern europe), serfs didn't necessarily have the right to stay on the land.