Book of Norman EnglandUsing archaeological, topographical and architectural evidence, this book covers the entire story of Norman England in an accessible way. It describes the impact of the Norman Conquest on England and looks at the castles, monasteries and churches and their effect on the landscape. |
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... eventually encamping at Berkhamsted , where the surviving English leaders submitted to William and offered him the throne : ' William was met by Archbishop Ealdred [ Archbishop of York ] , Edgar the Atheling , Earl Edwin and Earl ...
... eventually encamping at Berkhamsted , where the surviving English leaders submitted to William and offered him the throne : ' William was met by Archbishop Ealdred [ Archbishop of York ] , Edgar the Atheling , Earl Edwin and Earl ...
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The Norman take - over of the English Church William the Conqueror's early dealings with the Church in England were cautious ; for example , the Saxon Stigand was retained as Archbishop of Canterbury until 1070 , but soon William began ...
The Norman take - over of the English Church William the Conqueror's early dealings with the Church in England were cautious ; for example , the Saxon Stigand was retained as Archbishop of Canterbury until 1070 , but soon William began ...
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88 Stenton , Sir Frank , 12 Stephen ( of Blois ) , King of England , Count of Mortain , 9 , 63 , 64 , 74-7 , 81 Stigand , Archbishop of Canterbury , 50 , 51 , 103 , 108 , 109 Stogursey ( Som . ) , 118 , 128 Stow ( Lincs . ) ...
88 Stenton , Sir Frank , 12 Stephen ( of Blois ) , King of England , Count of Mortain , 9 , 63 , 64 , 74-7 , 81 Stigand , Archbishop of Canterbury , 50 , 51 , 103 , 108 , 109 Stogursey ( Som . ) , 118 , 128 Stow ( Lincs . ) ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Book of Norman England English Heritage |
| Author | Trevor Rowley |
| Contributor | English Heritage |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | B.T. Batsford, 1997 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 13 Jun 2008 |
| ISBN | 0713480661, 9780713480665 |
| Length | 144 pages |
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