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How did William try to establish control of England?
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Year 7 History Mind Map on How did William try to establish control of England?, created by Ebeth Tanney on 15/05/2017.
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How did William try to establish control of England?
Feudal System
King: Gives land to Barons
Barons: Provides money and knights for the Kings and gives land to the Knights
Knights: Provides protection and military service and gives land to Peasants
Peasants: Provides food and services when demanded
Harrying of the North
Who?
William the Conquerer
Anglo-Danish rebels
Edgar the Aethling- blood claim to the throne
Why?
People tried to rebel against William
Where?
North of England
When?
Winter
Ended 1070
Started in 1069
What?
William ordered people to be killed
Series of campaigns
Done to control Northern England
Motte and Bailey Castles
Keep- Where taxes would be stored
Motte: To raise the keep
Stockade/ Bailey Wall: To defend against attackers
Bailey: Where knights would be trained
Moat: To deter attackers
Bridge: Lowered and Raised easily
Domesday Book
Manuscript record of the great survey of England and parts of Wales
It was written in Latin and contains info on animals, land, free men and slaves etc..
Introduced to the people in 1086 and was commissioned by William
Handwritten by 1 scribe and checked by another, written to assess the extend of the land and resources being owned in England at the time
Effect:William found out the extent of the taxes he could raise, people didn't necessarily like it though
Finished in 1086. William died before it was finished though
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