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70% of the land in Britain is still owned by 1% of the population, largely descended from William the Conqueror’s army
In the book, he explains that the introduction of the feudal system by William the Conqueror saw the Crown claiming ownership ...
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William I (the Conqueror)
William of Normandy, known as 'the Conqueror', was born at Falaise in 1027, a natural son of Robert, Duke of Normandy and a girl called Herleve. He invaded England and defeated King Harold II at the ...
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Castles and Knights: William the Conqueror
Sally: Here we are, William the Conqueror - born in 1028, around a thousand years ago. Harry: I like his crown. Sally: And that's one of his castles in France behind him. Fatima: Let's go take a look.