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Checks on royal power:

-          King John forced to sign Magna Carta which guaranteed certain basic legal rights and limited the king’s power

Parliament created – became strong and limited the power of the nobles

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Hundred Years war - France Lost but we increased nationalism in our country!!!! English pride!

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COMMON LAW DOCUMENT: PROTECTED EVERYONE EQUALLY UNDER THE LAW

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COMMON LAW DOCUMENT: PROTECTED EVERYONE EQUALLY UNDER THE LAW

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WELCOME TO ENGLAND DURING THE HIGH MIDDLE AGES!!!

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WELCOME TO ENGLAND DURING THE HIGH MIDDLE AGES!!!

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Hundred Years War – conflict with France over disputed territory à Provided a sense of nationalism (fighting for a nation)

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William granted lands to Norman lords who swore oaths of loyalty to him.

Henry II – married Eleanor of Aquitaine to gain territory, he collected taxes, set up royal courts w/ juries, established common law

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Norman Conquest: William the Conqueror claims the English throne and invaded England, he then seizes power from Harold Godwinson (last Anglo Saxon King) in the Battle of Hastings, and claims all of England as his property