Key People-terms

Question 1

Henry II

Answer 1

King of England

Question 2

Hugh de Lacy

Answer 2

He came to keep an eye on Strongbow

Question 3

John de Courcy

Answer 3

Came to Ulster.
Built Carrickfergus castle and many more.
Renamed down to Down Patrick.
Married Africa Isle of Man.

Question 4

Strongbow

Answer 4

, Real name Richard FitzGilbert de Clare.
Inherited King of Leinster.
Came to Ireland to help Dermot.

Question 5

Dermot

Answer 5

Was King of Leinster.
Strongbow came and helped him.
Enemy Rory O’Connor.

Question 6

Rory O’Connor

Answer 6

High King.

Question 7

Peasants

Answer 7

Bottom of feudal system.

Knights give them land and they work on the land for them.

Question 8

Knights

Answer 8

Barron’s give them land and they fight for the King.

Under tenant

Question 9

Barron’s

Answer 9

King gives them land and they give him Knights.

Tenant-in-chief

Question 10

Homage

Answer 10

Promises

Question 11

Harrying of the North

Answer 11

North of England revolted against William.

William destroyed villages, crops, animals, caused a famine and murdered people

Question 12

Domesday Book

Answer 12

Find out population, livestock,numbers, value of goods
Happened twice.
Lied you faced the Trial by Ordeal.
Means Day of Judgement

Question 13

Feudal system

Answer 13

To help control the people.

Question 14

Trial by Ordeal

Answer 14

2 people fight to death

Question 15

What was the feudal system like

Answer 15

A pyramid of promises (homage)

Question 16

What order did the feudal system work in

Answer 16

King ➡️ Barron’s ➡️ knights ➡️ peasants