William I
historical figure · 2 works · 8 mentions · 12 anchored passages
William I. · the Conqueror · William the Conqueror · William
in the texts
Magna Carta: A Commentary on the Great Charter of King John
The Conqueror, whose Norman companions' descendants are cited as having, by John's reign, divided estates and diminished loyalty to the continental cause.
The descendants of the men who helped William I.
sharply raised the farms, and his successors endeavoured, whenever possible, to increase them further.
William employed it in compiling Domesday Book;
An Essay on the Trial by Jury
Norman king credited with introducing the bailiff title into England.
The name of bailiff was introduced into England with William I.