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HISTORY
OF ENGLAND
History 211: Topic 4; Norman England
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Identification
Items
While reading Chapter 4 of your
textbook, watch for
the following items. When you find the item in Chapter 4, identify
the object or person. Some items are more important than
others. On your exam, you will need to identify and discuss the
importance of the most important individuals or items.
William Duke of Normandy, Herleve, Edward the Confessor, Harold
Godwinson, Earl Godwin, Edgar Atheling, Harold Hardrada, Battle of
Stamford Bridge, Battle of Hastings, Feudalism,
"benefices" Fief, vassal, homage, housecarl, relief,
escheated, ward, subinfeudation, motte-and-bailey
castle,
Widow's dower, Domesday Book,
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Topics for Study
The following essay
questions should be guides for your reading of Chapter 4. The
topics may suggest an idea for a research paper that would
increase your knowledge of the topic. The following essay questions will
be included on the First Exam. You will write two essays on the
first exam. You will choose your exam essays.
1. Discuss the impact
of Norman feudalism on England.
2.
Discuss the social, political, economic, and legal impact of Norman rule
on Saxon society. What changes were made in the government?
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David Roberts, Douglas R. Bisson, Chapter 4 |
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