The Exchequer of Normandy or Exchequer of Rouen was the fiscal and administrative court of the Duchy of Normandy until the early 16th century.
The Salle de l’Échiquier, built in the 12th century in the château de Caen.
The new Parlement de Normandie in Rouen, which replaced the old exchequer of Normandy in 1508.
The Duchy of Normandy grew out of the 911 Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between King Charles III of West Francia and the Viking leader Rollo. The duchy was named for its inhabitants, the Normans.
Statue of Rollo, founder of the fiefdom of Normandy, standing in Falaise, Calvados, birthplace of his descendant William the Conqueror, the Duke of Normandy who became King of England
"La Reine, Notre Duc": title of a Diamond Jubilee exhibition at the Jersey Arts Centre