  CHAPTER I THE MINORITY OF DUKE WILLIAM AND ITS RESULTS CHAPTER II REBELLION AND INVASION CHAPTER III THE CONQUEST OF MAINE AND THE BRETON WAR CHAPTER IV THE PROBLEM OF THE ENGLISH SUCCESSION CHAPTER V THE PRELIMINARIES OF THE CONQUEST AND THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS CHAPTER VI FROM HASTINGS TO YORK CHAPTER VII THE DANISH INVASION AND ITS SEQUEL CHAPTER VIII THE CENTRAL YEARS OF THE ENGLISH REIGN CHAPTER IX THE LAST YEARS OF THE CONQUEROR CHAPTER X WILLIAM AND THE CHURCH Title: William the Conqueror And the Rule of the Normans Author: F. M. (Frank Merry) Stenton Language: English Character set encoding: UTF-8 E-text prepared by KD Weeks, MWS, |
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WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR
SEAL OF WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR