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Norman England (Odo's Career (Odo was made second most wealthy man in…
Norman England
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Sheriffs
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they had much more power, forefront of land grabs, answered to no one but the king
Forest laws
laws which protected animals and their habitats in the forest. William created the New Forest in Hampshire, but 2000 people were moved and 12 villages were destroyed to create it
Was illegal to carry a hunting weapon in the forest, if so there were very harsh punishments
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Odo's Rebellion
he wanted more power and in 1085 planned a military expedition to Italy in the hope he gain support. William ordered him to stop this plan as soldiers were needed to defend England but he didn't listen so was imprisoned
He was release when William died and continued to cause problems for William Rufus and was central to rebellion against him
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William made promices after defeat of rebellion: lower taxes, end of forest laws and new laws. However he didn't stick to these which is why people hated Norman power
reduced role of Earls
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under a lot more control, loss of power which wasn't liked by some heirs
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