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Who won the Battle of Hastings on christmas night 1066 against Anglo-Saxons? |
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Duke william or William the conqueror. |
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Who created the Domesday book in 1806 |
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What was the Domesday book? |
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A census used for taxing people. |
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What did the royal exchequer do? |
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collected taxes (treasury) |
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A legal system based on customs and court rulings, applied to all of England. |
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Who invented the jury system? |
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A group of men sworn to tell the truth. |
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Who was the archbishop of Canterbury that opposed King Henry? |
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Son of Henry II, was forced to sign a document called the Magna Carta. |
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What was the Magna Carta? |
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A document that protected the citizens privledges. |
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house of lords, house of commons. |
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how long did the capetians rule for? |
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who was the most admired french ruler? |
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What ruler tried to tax the clergy and was over ruled by Pope Boniface? |
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