Bruce, J. Collingwood (John Collingwood), 1805-1892 · London : J.R. Smith · leaf 168
LDI Here Duke William asks Yitalis, whether he had seen Harolds army. Harolds scout is next seen, on foot, endeavouring to obtaina glimpse through the forests of the approaching foe; he theninforms his king of their advance. The legend is, iste nustiatHAROLDUM EEGEM DE EXERCiTU WILLELM : Ducis—This… … THE BATTLE. 131 liams host for the first time clearly to descry their enemy from itssummit, and render it a fitting place on which to make the finalpreparations for the onslaught. This spot, according to local trad-ition, derived its name of Telham, or Telman Hill, from Williamshaving told off his…
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