Cram, Ralph Adams, 1863-1942 · New York, Scribner's · leaf 54
marked them for so many gen-erations. With the opening of the new era, at the begin-ning of the eleventh century, a new vitality showsitself in the land. William of Normandy hadbecome the son-in-law of Baldwin V, and fromFlanders many knights joined the Conqueror forhis invasion of England, one… … THE FORGING OF MEDIEVALISM 31 of personal and civil liberty which is one ofthe great glories of mediaevalism. The Tribunalof Peace, established by the Bishop of Liege, isanother shining sign of the times, while the de-feat of France in its attacks on Flemish indepen-dence assured a long period of…
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