History Homework 8 Flashcards

1
Q

What was the name of the smaller earldoms established on the border with wales?

A

Marcher Earldoms

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2
Q

What did Tenants-in-Chief owe to the king in return for land?

A

Knight Service

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3
Q

What was the practice of taking land/money in return for jobs in the church called?

A

Simony

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4
Q

When did Robert Curthose rebel against his father William?

A

1077

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5
Q

When was Bishop Odo imprisoned?

A

1082

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6
Q

Who was the last Saxon archbishop of canterbury?

A

Stigand

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7
Q

What is the mound called on a Motte and Bailey castle?

A

Motte

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8
Q

What did William claim about the land in England?

A

He owned it all!

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9
Q

William raised Geld tax to pay for which of his troops?

A

Mercenaries

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10
Q

What happened at Berkhamstead, following William’s destructive journey towards london?

A

Submission of the Earls

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