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The History of The English Working Class with Professor Carl Chinn

The Blindboy Podcast

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Exploring the Impact of the Norman Invasion on English Culture and Heritage

This chapter delves into the Norman colonization of England and its profound effects on the English working class, including the introduction of hereditary surnames. It discusses the Doomsday Book, the establishment of castles, and William the Conqueror's atrocities. The chapter highlights the loss of land, language, and cultural heritage experienced by the English people due to the Norman invasion.

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