The Military Organization of Norman EnglandClarendon Press, 1965 - 319 pages |
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... Evesham in Angevin times it in no way resembles the pre - Conquest quota of Evesham to the select fyrd , assuming that the fyrd quota was based on the five - hide unit . A fyrd obligation of five men would mean that the estates of ...
... Evesham in Angevin times it in no way resembles the pre - Conquest quota of Evesham to the select fyrd , assuming that the fyrd quota was based on the five - hide unit . A fyrd obligation of five men would mean that the estates of ...
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... Evesham held in that county . In short , Evesham owed thirteen warriors to the select fyrd from Worcestershire alone , but only five knights to the feudal host from all of its estates extending over several shires . Now it may be argued ...
... Evesham held in that county . In short , Evesham owed thirteen warriors to the select fyrd from Worcestershire alone , but only five knights to the feudal host from all of its estates extending over several shires . Now it may be argued ...
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... Evesham , see R.B.E. i . 301-2 . That Evesham was by no means happy with its military arrangements is suggested by a passage from the twelfth - century Evesham Chartu- lary : ' Hic notantur milites et liberi tenentes de Abbatia de Evesham ...
... Evesham , see R.B.E. i . 301-2 . That Evesham was by no means happy with its military arrangements is suggested by a passage from the twelfth - century Evesham Chartu- lary : ' Hic notantur milites et liberi tenentes de Abbatia de Evesham ...
Contents
THE COMING OF NORMAN FEUDALISM | 14 |
THE KNights fee | 43 |
THE KINGS FEUDAL ARMY | 72 |
Copyright | |
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abbey abbot Anglo Anglo-Norman arrière-ban assessed baronial Bayeux bishop campaign Cartae carucates castle guard charter chevauchée Chron Chronicle commutation D. C. Douglas danegeld Danelaw Descriptio Domesday Book duke duty Earl enfeoffments England English feudalism Englishmen estates Evesham evidence exercitu feudal army feudal host feudal military fief Fitz five hides five-hide unit force forty days Frank Stenton Guilhiermoz H.F. xxiii Henry II hidage Hollister honour host service ibid infantry Inquest J. H. Round king's knight service knight's fee land later lord Medieval mercenaries military obligation military service milites militum monarchy Norman Conquest Norman feudalism Norman kings Normandy Old English Ordericus owed Peterborough Pipe Roll post-Conquest pre-Conquest quotas Regis Robert Robert Curthose Round royal scutage scutage rate select fyrd sergeants serve service term servicium debitum sokemen Stenton sub-feudal summoned tenants-in-chief tenure thegn tion twelfth century vassals vols wages warriors William of Malmesbury William the Conqueror Worcester