Book of Norman EnglandB.T. Batsford, 1997 - 144 pages Using 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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Page 10
... Robert Count of Mortain Earl of Cornwall Odo Bishop of Bayeux Earl of Kent Richard III Duke of Normandy ( d.1028 ) Matilda of Flanders ( d . 1083 ) Robert I ' The Devil ' Duke of Normandy ( d . 1035 ) m . Herleve of Falaise WILLIAM I ...
... Robert Count of Mortain Earl of Cornwall Odo Bishop of Bayeux Earl of Kent Richard III Duke of Normandy ( d.1028 ) Matilda of Flanders ( d . 1083 ) Robert I ' The Devil ' Duke of Normandy ( d . 1035 ) m . Herleve of Falaise WILLIAM I ...
Page 62
... Robert . In 1088 Durham Castle was besieged and several royal castles were captured including one of the strongest , Bristol , which fell to Bishop Geoffrey of Coutances and his nephew Robert of Mowbray , Earl of Northumberland . Among ...
... Robert . In 1088 Durham Castle was besieged and several royal castles were captured including one of the strongest , Bristol , which fell to Bishop Geoffrey of Coutances and his nephew Robert of Mowbray , Earl of Northumberland . Among ...
Page 142
... Robert , Count of Mortain , 41 , 42 , 51 , 55 , 58 , 69 , 109 Robert I , Duke of Normandy , 38 Robert Comins , Earl of Northumberland , 57 Robert d'Oilly , 101 Robert Mallett , 60 Robert of Jumièges , 37 , 104 Robert of Mowbray , Earl ...
... Robert , Count of Mortain , 41 , 42 , 51 , 55 , 58 , 69 , 109 Robert I , Duke of Normandy , 38 Robert Comins , Earl of Northumberland , 57 Robert d'Oilly , 101 Robert Mallett , 60 Robert of Jumièges , 37 , 104 Robert of Mowbray , Earl ...
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Abbey Ages appear Archbishop architecture army bailey battle Bayeux became began Bishop borough building built Canterbury castle cathedral central centre changes church complete Conquest construction continued Count of Anjou court created crown defences ditch Domesday Book dominant Duke Durham Earl early East Edward eleventh century England English established eventually evidence example excavated extensive Forest fortifications French hall Harold Hastings Henry Holy houses important Italy keep King known land late Saxon later London lords major manor Marches marked medieval military monasteries motte moved Norfolk Norman Normandy North Northumbria Norwich original palace parish parks period political priory probably recorded remained responsible resulted River Robert Roman royal settlement showing stone street style successful surviving Tapestry Tower town twelfth century village walls western Westminster William Winchester York
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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