Lesson 5: Medieval England- How William controlled Saxons
Cards (23)
- What significant event marks the beginning of Medieval England?
- What was William's realization about crime and punishments?
- Why was it vital for William to show his authority over the Anglo-Saxons?
- What measures did William take to control the Anglo-Saxons?
- What did William do to deal with rebellions?
- What was the consequence of William's actions against rebellions?
- What did the Normans build throughout the kingdom?
- How did castles demonstrate William's authority?
- What was the purpose of building castles on high land?
- What was the structure of society under William's rule?
- What was the Mangurum Law related to?
- How did the Mangurum Law change the payment of fines?
- What was the second change introduced by the Mangurum Law?
- What concept did the Mangurum Law reinforce?
- What were the Forest Laws introduced by William?
- What happened to the 40 villages due to the Forest Laws?
- Who had the right to use the Royal Forests?
- What was the crime of poaching under the Forest Laws?
- What were the potential punishments for poaching?
- How did local communities react to the Forest Laws?
- What crime was created by the Forest Laws regarding peasants?
- What could happen to outlaws if caught by the King's men?
- Why was land important for the Anglo-Saxons?