Saxons and Normans 0.0 / 5 ? HistorySazons and NormansGCSEEdexcel Created by: samj3009Created on: 08-01-20 14:53 Bishop one of the leading men in the Church 1 of 13 Bishopric An area under control of a bishop, 2 of 13 Forfeiture Being forced to hand over land and castles to the King 3 of 13 Knight Service the amount of time a knight or soldier was on duty for his lord each year. in return he recieved land from his lord 4 of 13 Labour Service the farming work done by villagers for their lord. n return they revieved land on which they grew food for themselves 5 of 13 Regent the deputy for a king while he was abroad. Similar to a major domo 6 of 13 Sheriff a king's official who collected taxes and fines, carried out the king's justice and raised an army when needed 7 of 13 Hunting Forest any area of the forest the king said was to be ued chiefly for hunting 8 of 13 Tenant-in-Chief major landholders who held their land directly from the king 9 of 13 Knights they agreed to do military service for their lord (tenant-in-chief) in return for land 10 of 13 Homage Formal public acknowledgement of feudal alliance 11 of 13 Normanisation the reforms carried out by Lanfranc which brought the English Church in line with the Norman Church and asserted Norman control and power 12 of 13 Feudal System the social hierachical system introduced by the normans 13 of 13
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