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Published 09/27/23
Published 09/12/23
Published 08/28/23
Published 08/21/23
Published 08/07/23
Published 07/27/23
Published 07/07/23
The situation in Ely was getting out of hand. The Liber Eliensis speaks of how Hereward and his army carried out raids far and wide, bringing with him bands of a hundred men or more.
Published 06/28/23
Word soon reached King William’s Court that Hereward remained free. Even worse, the man tasked with capturing the Wake (William de Warenne) had barely escaped with his life.
Published 06/20/23
Hereward was returning to Ely with his men. The upside was they were taking literal boatloads of treasure with them.
Published 06/09/23
Published 05/26/23
Published 05/12/23
Published 05/01/23
Published 04/24/23
Published 04/17/23
Published 03/24/23
Published 03/17/23
Published 03/04/23
Published 02/23/23
Published 02/18/23
Things in the North were dire. This was a problem, because as Orderic tells us, this wasn’t just a minor local revolt. This was intended to be much bigger.
Published 02/11/23
Published 02/03/23
They appeared as if from nowhere. A great force of men and horses… armed to the teeth… charging towards the city of York.
Published 01/27/23
Earl Robert lay dead at Durham. Along with 700 of his men. At least. The Chronicle bumps the numbers up a bit, claiming Earl Robert had died 900 of his soldiers at Durham. Either way, that’s a lot of dead Normans.
Published 01/20/23
Happy New Year! It was 1069… nice… and as the new year dawned…things in England were getting a bit weird.
Published 01/14/23
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