The extent of change (Edexcel GCSE History): Flashcards
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William's strategy with Anglo-Saxon structures
William's strategy with Anglo-Saxon structures
Adapted them rather than replacing
Feudal system definition
Feudal system definition
System where land workers depended on monarch
Military loyalty direction in feudal system
Military loyalty direction in feudal system
Directly to the king
Lands William kept as king
Lands William kept as king
Royal demesne & forest lands
Church land ownership under William
Church land ownership under William
The monarch
Norman king's main revenue sources
Norman king's main revenue sources
Geld tax & tithes
Domesday Book purpose
Domesday Book purpose
Survey tenants-in-chief & kingdom resources
Domesday Book completion year
Domesday Book completion year
1086
Anglo-Saxon council William continued
Anglo-Saxon council William continued
Witan
How William reduced earl power
How William reduced earl power
Made earldoms smaller & fewer
Officials strengthened vs earls
Officials strengthened vs earls
Sheriffs
Revolt of the Earls year
Revolt of the Earls year
1075
William's time away from England (last 10 yrs)
William's time away from England (last 10 yrs)
Up to 3/4
Regent who managed 1075 revolt
Regent who managed 1075 revolt
Lanfranc
William's trusted regent in Normandy
William's trusted regent in Normandy
Matilda of Flanders