Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Conquest and control.
A severe collective financial penalty placed on an entire local community (hundred) if a Norman was found murdered and the killer was not caught.
Murdrum fine appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for The Norman Conquest (1065–1087), especially Conquest and control and Changes and continuities.
The Norman Conquest (1065–1087)
Changes and continuities
The Norman Conquest (1065–1087)
Social structure
Crime and Punishment (c.1250–Present)
Enforcing law and order
Crime and Punishment (c.1250–Present)
Punishing offenders
The Norman Conquest (1065–1087)
Conquest and control • Changes and continuities
The Norman Conquest (1065–1087)
Conquest and control • Social structure
Crime and Punishment (c.1250–Present)
Early Modern Britain c.1500–c.1750 • Enforcing law and order
Crime and Punishment (c.1250–Present)
Medieval Britain c.1250–c.1500 • Punishing offenders
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