The Norman War Machine in England in 1069

The social breakdown and violence of this era was so significant that it had knock on effects, with the clergy basically giving it a green light. We've got bandits, rebel armies, assassinations, you name it. And as I hinted at last episode, our sources also suggest that Harrower, that noble killing, Norman beheading rebel leader, was either already back in England and killing people,. or he was on a ship heading to England with a plan to kill some people. It was an every bloody hand on deck situation in England.