Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in England on the eve of the conquest.
Local lords and members of the warrior class who held land in exchange for military service and acting as the King's agents.
Thegns 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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