Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in Life and Government in England.
The military obligation of a tenant to provide armed service to the King (usually for 40 days unpaid) in exchange for a fief.
Knight service appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for The Reigns of King Richard I and King John, especially Life and Government in England and The Feudal System.
The Reigns of King Richard I and King John
The Feudal System
Anglo-Saxon and Norman England
The Feudal System and the Church
Warfare and British Society and London WWII
The Experience of War
Warfare and British Society and London WWII
The Nature of Warfare
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