1066 Feudal system
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- Feudal system
- William gives land to
- Why William needed land owners
- To protect the country from invasion
- What William had to do
- Reward his followers
- Keep law and order over the country
- Raise money by taxing people
- Making sure villagers were not getting rich as in owning slaves and animals so they couldn't rebel
- He kept track of this in the Doomesday book, it had information in it about how many animals people own and things like that
- In 1085 William brought a large army over form Normandy because of a threatened invasion but, the invasion had never happened but William had to still pay the soldiers.
- William was taxing people according to their value of land
- The doomsday book had information about 13 000 villagers across England
- Raise an army (That all his barons provided) around 4000men
- Reward his followers
- Castle building
- William was convinced that the reason he conquered England easily was because there were not many castles
- William had castles built all over England , they had a large mote which was usually about 50feet high .
- These castles were built from Earth and wood so they could be finished in a few weeks
- Barons army's would use a castle as a base so, they could look over all of their land for, the castles were built on a hill
- Barron's army's would be in the castle so they could see if any villagers were going were going to rebel against William
- Trustworthy barons give land to
- William gives land to
- A barron was
- Williams brother Odo of Bayeux he got 400 estates round the country
- 184 Of them in Kent but only kept 7 of them the rest he gave to men who fought with him in 1066
- In return for their land barrons had to provide
- knights FOR Williams army
- 40 Days a year
- Money when William wanted some
- knights FOR Williams army
- Trustworthy
- Had to make an oath that they would do what William said
- Williams brother Odo of Bayeux he got 400 estates round the country
- Knights(Lords)
- Trustworthy barons give land to
- A barron was
- Williams brother Odo of Bayeux he got 400 estates round the country
- 184 Of them in Kent but only kept 7 of them the rest he gave to men who fought with him in 1066
- In return for their land barrons had to provide
- knights FOR Williams army
- 40 Days a year
- Money when William wanted some
- knights FOR Williams army
- Trustworthy
- Had to make an oath that they would do what William said
- Williams brother Odo of Bayeux he got 400 estates round the country
- A barron was
- Trustworthy barons give land to
- peasants
- Lots of earls died in the battle of Hastings
- Killed in rebellions
- Fled abroad
- Fled abroad
- What happened to rich English People?
- Feudal system
- Why William needed land owners
- To protect the country from invasion
- What William had to do
- Reward his followers
- Keep law and order over the country
- Raise money by taxing people
- Making sure villagers were not getting rich as in owning slaves and animals so they couldn't rebel
- He kept track of this in the Doomesday book, it had information in it about how many animals people own and things like that
- In 1085 William brought a large army over form Normandy because of a threatened invasion but, the invasion had never happened but William had to still pay the soldiers.
- William was taxing people according to their value of land
- The doomsday book had information about 13 000 villagers across England
- Raise an army (That all his barons provided) around 4000men
- Reward his followers
- Castle building
- William was convinced that the reason he conquered England easily was because there were not many castles
- William had castles built all over England , they had a large mote which was usually about 50feet high .
- These castles were built from Earth and wood so they could be finished in a few weeks
- Barons army's would use a castle as a base so, they could look over all of their land for, the castles were built on a hill
- Barron's army's would be in the castle so they could see if any villagers were going were going to rebel against William
- Why William needed land owners
- Feudal system
- To keep the English under control
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