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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In the western part of the kingdom there were large areas where little or no pottery was produced or used , while in the North - East , Midlands and eastern England there ...
In the western part of the kingdom there were large areas where little or no pottery was produced or used , while in the North - East , Midlands and eastern England there ...
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... community founded a church dedicated to St Augustine . During the remainder of William's reign there were two further serious internal threats to the Normans . The first rebellion was in East Anglia in 1075 , after which Lanfranc ...
... community founded a church dedicated to St Augustine . During the remainder of William's reign there were two further serious internal threats to the Normans . The first rebellion was in East Anglia in 1075 , after which Lanfranc ...
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It is now thought more likely to be of St Felix , East Anglia's first bishop ( mid - seventh century ) , thus emphasizing the long - established line of the bishopric . It was made between 1096 and 1119 and was intended for a niche in ...
It is now thought more likely to be of St Felix , East Anglia's first bishop ( mid - seventh century ) , thus emphasizing the long - established line of the bishopric . It was made between 1096 and 1119 and was intended for a niche in ...
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