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Who has the most power in medieval England?
In the later Middle Ages the government imposed a tax on foreigners. The other centre of power was the Roman Catholic Church , which was organised across Europe and led by the Pope in Rome. The church had a huge influence on England’s government through its archbishops and bishops.
Is the 12th century medieval?
In the history of European culture, this period is considered part of the High Middle Ages and is sometimes called the Age of the Cistercians.
What was London called in 1066?
Anglo-Saxon London (5th century – 1066) Until recently it was believed that Anglo-Saxon settlement initially avoided the area immediately around Londinium.