Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in England on the eve of the conquest.
Free peasants, common in the Danelaw, who enjoyed more independence and lower tax burdens than southern ceorls.
socmen appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for The Norman Conquest (1065–1087), especially England on the eve of the conquest and Society.
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