The Development of Political Power
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How did Medieval Monarchs keep control?

 8
 Introduction of the theme.
Setting the scene in 1066 (World, Europe, British)
   
 9 Who were the contenders to the throne?
Blind Date 1066 (TS)
   
10 & 11
The background to the Battle of Hastings
What was the difference between the soldiers?

Reasoning Skills. My Research (area 2)
12
What happened at the Battle of Hastings? How do we know? (Bayeux Tapestry)
Battle of Hastings Anagrams (TS)


13
Why did William win the Battle of Hastings?
Extended Writing

14
What was harrying of the North?


15 & 16
How did the feudal system enable William to keep control?

17
Why was the Domesday book important?
Powerpoint The Domesday Book (JH)
Individual Research - a Warrington village and its entry into the Domesday Book

18 & 19
How did the relationship between ruler and ruled change under King John?


20 & 21
Evaluation - How did medieval monarchs keep control?
Group Poster Activity