The latter commanded that a rampart should be thrown up at Hastings. CEASTRA The Camp. 53. HIC NUNTIATUM EST WILLELMO DE HAROLD Here news of Harold is brought to William. HIC DOMUS INCENDITUR Here a house is burned. 54. HIC MILITES EXIERUNT DE HESTENGA Here the soldiers left Hastings. 55, 56. ET VENERUNT AD PRELIUM CONTRA HAROLDUM REGE And came into battle against King Harold. 57, 58. HIC WILLELM DUX INTERROGAT VITAL SI VIDISSET HAROLDI EXERCITŪ Here Duke William asks Vital if he had seen Harold’s Army. 59. ISTE NUNTIAT HAROLDUM REGĒ DE EXERCITU WILLELMI DUCIS This man informs Harold the King concerning the Army of Duke William. 60, 61, HIC WILLELM DUX ALLOQUITUR SUIS MILITIBUS UT 62, 63, PREPARARENT SE VIRILITER ET SAPIENTER AD 64. PRELIUM CONTRA ANGLORUM EXERCITŪ Here William exhorts his soldiers to prepare themselves manfully and wisely for battle against the English Army. 65, 66. The Battle.[7] 67, 68, HIC CECIDERUNT LEWINE ET GYR[=D], FRATRES HAROLDI 69. REGIS Here fell Leofwyne and Gyrth, brothers of Harold the King. 70, 71. HIC CECIDERUNT SIMUL ANGLI ET FRANCI IN PRELIO Here fell together English and French in battle. 72. HIC ODO E[=P]S BACULŪ TENENS, CONFORTAT PUEROS Here Bishop Odo, holding a staff, rallies the young troops. 73. HIC EST WILEL[=M] DUX Here is Duke William. 73. E ... TIUS Eustace. 73, 74, HIC FRANCI PUGNANT ET CECIDERUNT QUI ERANT 75. CUM HAROLDO Here the French fight and those who were with Harold fell. 76, 77. HIC HAROLD REX INTERFECTUS EST Here King Harold was slain. 78, 79. ET FUGA VERTERUNT ANGLI And the English turned in flight. [Illustration: Fig. 4. FOWLING (_see_ p. 27)] V.--THE PHOTOGRAPHIC COPY OF THE ORIGINAL. On the 3rd of August 1871 the Lords of the Committee of Council on Education agreed to Mr. Joseph Cundall going to Bayeux to obtain permission to take a full-sized photograph of the Tapestry. Permission having been obtained, a highly-skilled photographer, Mr. E. Dossetter, went to Bayeux for the purpose. In the first instance quite small photographs were taken, which were subsequently enlarged to the size of the original. A complete photographic copy enlarged to full-size and coloured after the original was exhibited in the Albert Hall at the Exhibition of 1873. This is the copy that is now exhibited in the Museum (Gallery 79). What Carlyle thought of this copy cannot fail to be of interest--he expresses his enthusiasm in a letter to Sir Henry Cole:--