Normans
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- Created on: 18-01-15 16:23
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- Normans
- trial by ordeal
- Harrying/Harrowing of the North
- William changed some laws to show respect
- He kept Saxon trial by jury, tithings and the hue and cry.
- William the Conqueror destroyed people's homes to make way for new castles
- Murdrum fine
- trial by combat
- introduced the Forest Laws
- Benefit of clergy
- you had to be able to recite the 'neck verse' to prove that you were a member of the Church
- The Normans were tougher on women
- There were Church courts
- Won Battle of Hastings
- William changed some laws to show respect to Saxons
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