Famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1900)
Malan, Alfred Henry, editor · New York, G. P. Putnam's son; London, The Pall Mall magazine · leaf 228
es. Not until Haroldand both his brave brothers lay dead at its foot was the stand-ard won : and, like the Scottish king at Flodden, He was keepingRoyal state and semblance still, surrounded, in death as in life, by the nobles of his court. None Matthew of Westminster, speaking of the early battles… … 201 202 Battle abbe^ had failed him, or deserted their post; and all had sold theirlives dearly. Here the last spark of resistance was trampledout, and the Conqueror, before putting off his armour, kneltdown on the bloody field and returned thanks to God. Thenhe ordered his tent to be pitched where…
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