The Normans; told chiefly in relation to their conquest of EnglandJewett, Sarah Orne
History
The Normans; told chiefly in relation to their conquest of England
Jewett, Sarah Orne
Great Britain -- History -- Norman period, 1066-1154; Normans
IRON SPEAR AND CHISEL 5
VIKING SHIP 13
VIKING 17
NORSE BUCKLE 21
NORWEGIAN FIORD 31
FLAILS AS MILITARY WEAPONS 77
ABBEY CHURCH OF ST. OUEN. (ROUEN) 87
QUEEN EMMA OR ÆLFGIFU 105
NORMAN COSTUMES 117
ROBERT, DUKE OF NORMANDY, CARRIED IN A LITTER TO JERUSALEM 127
NORMAN PLOUGHMAN 153
ARMING A KNIGHT 157
CONFERRING KNIGHTHOOD ON THE FIELD OF BATTLE 167
KING CNUT 179
DOORWAY OF CATHEDRAL, CHARTRES 217
CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL 221
CRYPT OF MOUNT ST. MICHEL 241
NORMAN ARCHER 253
GUY, COUNT OF PONTHIEU 259
MOUNT ST. MICHEL 263
OLD HOUSES, DÔL 265
FUNERAL OF EADWARD THE CONFESSOR 273
STIGAND, ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY 277
MAP—NORMANDY IN 1066 281
MAP—ENGLAND 289
NORMAN VESSEL 297
WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR 301
NORMAN MINSTREL 305
SOLDIER IN CLOAK 309
DEATH OF HAROLD 325
NORMAN LADY 326
BATTLE-AXES 329
ODO, BISHOP OF BAYEUX 335
The ten illustrations in this volume which are from designs by Thomas
Macquoid, have been reproduced (through the courtesy of Messrs. Chatto
& Windus) from Mrs. Macquoid's "Pictures and Legends from Normandy
and Brittany," the American edition of which was published by G. P.
Putnam's Sons.
[Illustration]
DUKES OF THE NORMANS.
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