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Sgt_Colon t1_isiugi1 wrote on October 16, 2022 at 9:12 AM

Reply to comment by Trackmaster15 in Anglo-Saxon hall where kings and warriors dined discovered in England by unheated1

Those that comprised the fyrd would have been ceorls, free men that owed service as part of their social standing (and according rights and wealth) and as a continuation from earlier 'germanic' society.