Norman changes to society and economy Flashcards
1
Q
What was growing and example
A
Towns were appearing next to new castles, such as Newcastle in the North East
2
Q
Describe England after 1071
A
More peaceful and safer for merchants to travel around the country for trade
3
Q
Why were the links to France and Normandy good?
A
Ports on the south coast were doing more trade with Normandy and parts of France because of the links
4
Q
What materials increased in sales in France?
A
More goods such as tin and wool sold in France (from England)
5
Q
What did some Anglo-Saxons become in villages?
A
Villeins
6
Q
Who were villeins?
A
Unfree workers who were tied to their lords land
