History year8 unit, Three Flashcards

1
Q

Witan

A

Saxon consul

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2
Q

Elect

A

Vote

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3
Q

Shieldwall

A

Wall of shields

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4
Q

Fyrd/Fyrdman

A

English foot soldiers

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5
Q

Thegn

A

English footsoldiers

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6
Q

Housecarl

A

Professional army/proper English soldier 

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7
Q

Brittany

A

Part of France beside Normandy 

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8
Q

Chain mail

A

Swore proof Armore

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9
Q

Archer

A

Someone who

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10
Q

Javelin 

A

Spear 

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11
Q

Lance

A

Big, Long spike long skite

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12
Q

Short bow

A

Flies, short distance

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13
Q

Long bow

A

Fires, long-distance

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14
Q

Mace

A

Ball and chain 

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15
Q

Barbarian

A

Trained warrior

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16
Q

Infantry

A

Foot soldier

17
Q

Feigned flight

A

Fake Runaway

18
Q

Ransom

A

How much money you would be worth/money paid to get someone or something back

19
Q

Anchorite

A

Hobe or tramp

20
Q

What was Williams boat called?

A

Mora gift from his wife, Matilda 

21
Q

What was the figure head on the front of Williams boat?

A

A child, bearing an arrow with a pulled bow pointing towards England