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R&J key features (the Feudal hierarchy (the king granted land to…
R&J key features
the Feudal hierarchy
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peasants where at the bottom of the hierarchy and had no rights and provided labour service to their lord
Feudal land distribution
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The king kept 20% of land in England for himself. For hunting, farming and renting out
Agricultural life
land for farming was divided into strips. each field grew a single crop e.g. wheat, barley, rye or oats
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Animals such as sheep, cows and pigs where kept for food or to provide clothing
Life in towns
Town authorities built and maintained roads and bridges to help town dwellers and visitors, making trade easier
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Labour service
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they had to sow crops, look after animals and plough on the lords land
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The coronation ceremony
the king was crowned in a coronation ceremony at Westminster abbey in front of nobles and church officials
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The role of the sheriff
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Sheriffs also kept law and order by looking after country courts, arresting and hanging criminals, organising juries and enforcing judgements