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Match the description to the person or term. 1. the "Conqueror" Henry II 2. a list of property holders William 3. the archbishop of Canterbury Thomas à Becket 4. lost the throne to William 1 Edward I 5. lost most English possessions in France King John 6. set up the forerunner of the modern grand jury Domesday Book 7. conquered Wales Henry I 8. called "Beauclerc" Harold

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1. The "Conqueror" - William

2. A list of property holders - Domesday Book

3. The archbishop of Canterbury - Thomas Becket

4. Lost the throne to William 1 - Harold

5. Lost most English possessions in France - King John

6. Set up the forerunner of the modern grand jury - Henry II

7. Conquered Wales - Edward I

8. Called "Beauclerc" - Henry I

Step-by-step explanation:

1. King William I was the first Norman King of England. He was also known as William the Conqueror.

2. Doomsday Book was a manuscript that records a list of property holders in England and parts of Wales, under the order of William the Conqueror.

3. Thomas Beckett became the Archbishop of Canterbury in 1162. He was also known as Saint Thomas of Canterbury.

4. King Harold II lost the throne of England to William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings.

5. In 1204, King John lost Normandy and almost all of the English possessions in France to King Philip II of France.

6. Henry II set up the forerunner of the modern grand jury which will later become adopted by various countries all over the world.

7. Edward I was the king of England when he conquered Wales. This moment was also known as the Edwardian Conquest of Wales.

8. Henry I of England was also known as Henry Beauclerc.

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