Norman Methods of Control

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Across
  1. 3. A powerful landowner who received land from the king.
  2. 8. When people fight against the king or rulers.
  3. 10. Being faithful and obedient to the king or lord.
  4. 11. Something that represents an idea or power.
  5. 14. System, A system where land was given in return for loyalty and service.
  6. 15. An important Church leader in medieval England.
  7. 16. Strong buildings used by the Normans to control areas and defend themselves.
  8. 17. Taking over a country by force.
  9. 18. Money people had to pay to the king.
  10. 20. A time when many people starve because there is not enough food.
  11. 23. A person from Normandy who followed William.
Down
  1. 1. The power to rule and keep order.
  2. 2. A poor farmer who worked the land.
  3. 4. A soldier who fought for a lord in return for land.
  4. 5. The ability to rule and make decisions.
  5. 6. To make power stronger and more secure.
  6. 7. A serious promise of loyalty.
  7. 9. Ownership, Who owned land in Norman England.
  8. 12. William’s violent punishment of the north of England after rebellions.
  9. 13. Book, The survey of land and wealth ordered by William in 1086.
  10. 19. Using force to hurt or punish people.
  11. 21. The people who lived in England before the Normans arrived.
  12. 22. A person who could read and write and helped keep records.