History words 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryThe British Empire and the fall of colonialismA2/A-levelWJEC Created by: matthew128628Created on: 24-02-19 04:54 Feudalism A mutually beneficial relationship established as a social norm and a law 1 of 12 Anglo-Saxons Warriors that invaded south of Britain. Name came from the word Angles and Saxons 2 of 12 King Edward the confessor Ruled the Anglo-Saxons from 1042 to 1066 3 of 12 Normandy Territory in France 4 of 12 Duke Term for someone who rules Normandy and was loyal to the French King 5 of 12 Adviser A person who gives advice for the King 6 of 12 Churches a building used for public Christian worship. 7 of 12 Royal house Top of the social system. Consisted of kings and athelings 8 of 12 Earls The ruling nobility. The king's right hand man. 9 of 12 Thegn Below the Earls. Backbone of the Anglo-Saxons army. Can receive lands from the king in good service. 10 of 12 Freemen The upper group of commoners who land freely and did not have to pay rent to a lord. 11 of 12 Serfs Held no land and worked for others in exchange for food and shelters 12 of 12
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