Kinship feuds

Key term for OCR GCSE History A, used in War and British Society c.790–2010.

Definition

Violent, multi-generational cycles of revenge and conflict between border families (surnames) that destabilised the English-Scottish border.

Exam Context

Kinship feuds appears in OCR GCSE History A revision content for British Thematic Studies, especially War and British Society c.790–2010 and War c.1500–c.1750.

British Thematic Studies War and British Society c.790–2010 War c.1500–c.1750

Found in Revision Notes

British Thematic Studies

Elizabethan Warfare and Border Society

War and British Society c.790–2010 • War c.1500–c.1750

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