Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in Norman England (c1066–c1100).
A fine paid by a villein to their lord for permission to marry off their daughter.
Merchet appears in AQA GCSE History revision content for British Depth Studies, especially Norman England (c1066–c1100) and Economic and Social Changes.
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