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Geoffrey imprisons William Duke of Aquitaine,
marries Agnes, and rebels against his father
Last days of Odo of Chartres; his war with King
Henry and attempt on the Kingdom of Burgundy 274-275
His sons Stephen and Theobald; their wars with
King Henry and with Geoffrey; Geoffrey receives
Tours from Henry and imprisons Theobald
Duke William helps King Henry against Geoffrey;
his personal exploits

1048-1049 Fortresses of Domfront and Alençon; disloyalty of
Alençon; it receives an Angevin garrison

William's march to Domfront; traitors in the Nor-

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William's visit an important stage in the history

March 6, 1052 Death of Ælfgifu-Emma

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March 20 Banishment of Ælfgar

Elfgar hires ships in Ireland; he ravages Hereford-

shire in alliance with Gruffydd

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Gruffydd reconciled to Eadward; his oath of homage;

he is mulcted of his lands in Cheshire
Co-operation of Harold, Leofric, and Ealdred

§ 3. From Harold's first Campaign against Gruffydd to the Deaths of

Leofric and Ralph. 1055-1057.

Christmas,

1055-1056

Ecclesiastical affairs; Hermann, Bishop of Wiltshire,
tries to annex the Abbey of Malmesbury to his
Bishoprick; his scheme hindered by Harold

1056-1058 Hermann retires to Saint Omer; he returns and

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