The Battle of Hastings (32 page)

56
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57
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58
.  Williams,
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59
.  Williams,
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60
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61
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62
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7 warhton castelas wide geond ¬as eode, 7 ¬earn folc swencte, 7 aδδan hit yflade swiδe
’.

63
.  Symeon of Durham in Stevenson, p. 551.

64
.  Orderic Vitalis, ed. Chibnall, ii, pp. 204, 220, 232.

65
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