Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in King John’s Downfall.
Peasant farmers who were tied to the land and owned by their lord, making up about 80% of the population in 1215.
Villeins appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for The Reigns of King Richard I and King John, especially King John’s Downfall and Magna Carta and the First Barons’ War.
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