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id: 16669
title: Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (8 of 8) The Eight Booke of the Historie of England
author: Holinshed, Raphael
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  death, king Edward marieth the said earles daughter, he forbeareth to brother of king Edward, came not into the realme till after the death In the meane time, about the sixt yéere of king Edwards reigne, time, Swaine, sonne of earle Goodwine came into the realme, and About the tenth yéere of king Edwards reigne, Eustace earle of [Sidenote: Earle Goodwine offended with the king for fauouring [Sidenote: Earle Goodwine meaneth to defend himself against the king.] time of hir fathers exile, it hath séemed to manie, that king Edward _At what time William duke of Normandie came ouer into England, king [Sidenote: When the promise was made by king Edward to make duke [Sidenote: Duke William eftsoones sendeth to king Harold.] Alfred the brother of the same king Edward, whome Goodwine earle of [Sidenote: Girth would not haue his brother king Harold fight himselfe.


id: 7681
title: Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 10
author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
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  "Thou art come back, Harold," said Edward then, in a feeble voice; and "Come not thou, with thy human reasonings, between my soul and the men of earth''s war, and do justice and right; and on thy return thou "Couldst thou think, Harold, that in thy journey, that on the errand wilt come back, ere thou departest to aid Tostig, thy brother, and thou too!" murmured Harold; and then he asked aloud, "What said "I knew that thou wouldst come to-night--I knew it, Harold," murmured "I shall tarry here till Hilda returns," answered Harold, and it may the soul is repose!--So again thou art in thy native land?" "Harold," said the prelate, seating himself, "the hour has come to "Thou speakest the words of wisdom," said Harold, "but I knew and if thou hast thought that thy power as king might prevail said, ''Edith had loved thee less, if thou hadst not loved England more


id: 7677
title: Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 06
author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
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  "Hem," said the Kent man, a little perplexed, "certainly old manners "I take in thy words slowly," said the Kent man, shaking his head, Harold refused to marry Aldyth, as it is said his father, wise Godwin, "But I should like to have said a kind word or so to Earl Harold--for hearest that Earl Harold counts so little on the oaths of thy King, Thou wottest well what cause I have to hate Earl Harold; "Harold," answered Hilda, "thou didst hear at the close of thy dream, and a crowned king shalt thou be; yet fearful foes shall assail thee-"Good man, thou wert a ceorl, and now thou leadest Earl Harold''s men all William has heard, that Harold the Earl is the first man in "Thou hast never drank ale, then!" said the Saxon; "but thy foreign "A brave man and true king, then, this Gryffyth," said the Norman,


id: 7680
title: Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 09
author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
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  William, Count of the Normans, sate in a fair chamber of his palace of "Eno''!" said William, "I comprehend the nature of the land and its "Thou art mistaken, Sire de Graville," said the Duke, with a shrewd unchristian wrong hath been done the Earl by thy liegeman, Guy, Count "Thou heardst her, noble Harold: what is thine answer? "You most grievously wrong Duke William," cried Harold, indignantly, "Harold," said he, "if but for one such moment thou obeyest the Normandy to enforce thy freedom; knowest thou what William hath ere Duke William politicly checked Odo''s answer, and said mildly: "Harold," said the Duke at last, "thou hast thought, I fear, that I William.--Splendour of God, Earl, thou keepest me long for thine "Thou hast convinced me, Duke William: let it be as power, to fulfil thy agreement with William, Duke of the Normans, if


id: 7675
title: Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 04
author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
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  "I promised," said the Dane king, "to set thy head higher than other "Have thy dreams been prophetic, son of Godwin?" said the Vala. ''Harold, fearest thou the dead men''s bones?'' and its voice was as a kings, that thy son, the best loved, hath nobler school and wider Yes, thou pitiest me, Harold; thy sister, the "Harold," then said Earl Godwin, after closing the door carefully, "Ah, thou art above human strength, Queen and Saint," exclaimed Edith; "Fair day to thee, my sister," said the Earl, advancing; and pardon, "Thine, Harold?" said the Queen, shaking her head, but with a look of greatness, thou shalt wed King Edward.'' And I live in the eyes that "Sister," said Harold, "thou speakest as I love to hear thee speak--as "thinkest thou, son of Mammon, that our good King sets his pious heart "Thou art welcome, Harold," said the King, with less than his usual


id: 7674
title: Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 03
author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
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  "To Edward, son of Ethelred, his most gracious king and lord, Godwin, "How comes it, then, that you English so love this Earl Godwin?--Still dead of the night rush in King Harold''s men, seize prince and frank Saxon, why you love Godwin the Earl? "So what says the King?" asked Earl Godwin. "The King received thee in his council of war," said Godwin, "My sons," said the Earl, turning to his children, and breathing loud Siward the Earl; tell him that I, Godwin, his foe in the old time, Godwin placed his hand on Harold''s head, and the tears came to those Crosse!" And Godwin, turning his eye to the King''s ranks, saw them "Sir, my King," said the great son of Beorn, "I yielded to your kingly Earl Godwin and his other sons to their lands and honours, with So stood the brothers, Sweyn the outlaw and Harold the Earl, before


id: 7678
title: Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 07
author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
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  counting on thee, O Harold, I turn my face to the wall, and hush my "Choose whom thou wilt, Harold," said one of the young thegns, ''Obey, by this pledge; thou knowest Harold is true, and thy head is "O King!" said the bard, "the music hath left the harp." Gryffyth thy King shall be his woe and his shame?" "Thou wouldst have me," he said at length, "send to Harold thy me say thus to the King: Harold the Earl greets Gryffyth, son of "Thou speakest well," said the King. "Speak, father, or chief," said the Welch King in his native tongue; "what would Harold the Earl of Gryffyth the King?" Let Gryffyth submit to King Edward, and ride with Harold Thou knowest Harold is true, and thy head is "Monk, thou hast said; and now hear the reply of the son of Llewellyn,


id: 7673
title: Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 02
author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
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  Yea, many of Godwin''s noblest foes sighed for the Englishhearted Earl, banished by Norman guile on behalf of English law. the right hand of the King sat William; at the left Odo of Bayeux. "Dainty sir," said one of those Norman knights, William Mallet, of the "Thy name, young knight?" said the ecclesiastic, in Norman French, "A comforting and salutary recital, Count William," said the King. "Now, by''re Lady, if thou bringest not ill news, thy gay face, man, is from thy heart-strings!''--Excommunicate me--ME--William, the son of "Proud may thy barons be," said Fitzosborne, reddening, and with a Duke William, on thy seeing all this, if thy day-dreams have not also beheld a Norman "I have influence with the King," said William; "name thy wish, that I "Thy train go not hence empty-handed," said Edward fondly. "For all," said the Duke; "so the saints keep thee, O royal saint!"


id: 7679
title: Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 08
author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
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  "And now," said Harold, "I am at leisure to thank thee, brave Norman, Earl, that Gurth, hawking in the woodlands round Hilda''s house, turned implore thee, forthwith; and let thy clear sense and warm heart be by "Is thine oath indeed given to thy mother, and doth she keep thee to And thou, Harold, art a man of this "How so, dear lord and King?" said Harold, startled by Edward''s "He detains our kinsmen, why not thee!" said Harold. "Bethink thee, Harold, if menaced but with peril to thyself, thou evil to England'' that Edward spoke, and thy reflection must tell thee, "Hilda," said he, in a low but firm voice, "thou hast often told me the Soul of Harold the Brave?--seest thou not that the waters engulf Shall the soul thou trusteth fail thee? high in hope, Earl Harold took his way to the Norman court.


id: 7676
title: Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 05
author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
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  Earl Godwin sate with his wife, Githa, in a room out of the Hall, "Githa," at last said the Earl, "thou hast been to me a good wife and "Githa," replied the Earl, "thou speakest as the daughter of kings and "Githa," she said, slowly, "doubtless thou rememberest in thy young Harold bowed his knee to the old Earl, who placed his hand on his head "Thy kiss, too, dear mother," said the younger Earl; and Githa''s "On the sixth day after thy coming to the King''s hall," answered Hilda and Harold passed in silence through the hall, and the Vala''s "All hail, Harold, heir of Godwin the great, and Githa the king-born! "Harold," he said, "thou succeedest to thy father''s power: let thy "Depart to thy home, my brother," said Earl Harold to Tostig, "and "Lo, then," said Hilda, "behold, the sun of thy life dawns again!"


id: 7672
title: Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 01
author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
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  England, represented by the Anglo-Norman kings. THE NORMAN VISITOR, THE SAXON KING, AND THE DANISH PROPHETESS. THE NORMAN VISITOR, THE SAXON KING, AND THE DANISH PROPHETESS. "Askest thou," said Hilda at length, passing to the child, as if the the Saxon king; and she said, almost indignantly,-"Edith, my child," said Edward, still in Norman-French, for he spoke "Hilda!" said the King, backing his palfrey with apparent here; what wants Edward the King with his servant Hilda?" "William, bien aime," [15] said the King, "it is true that Hilda, whom While King Edward was narrating to the Norman Duke all that he knew, "Open the gate, open quick, my merry men," said the gentle Edward The Saxon ceorl''s eyes glared as he heard the Norman''s name uttered in Then said the King, in a low voice,-"Now home," said King Edward. opened its gates, to receive the Saxon King and the Norman Duke,


id: 7683
title: Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 12
author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
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  "Shall we go forth with the King''s army?" asked a young monk, bolder Norman is laying waste all the lands of thy subjects, Lord Harold; "In the name of William, Duke of the Normans in the field, Count of Harold''s hand clenched firm on the arm of Gurth, and his old scorn of "How like ye, O Normans, the Saxon gleeman?" said Leofwine, as he feet of Harold; and William, borne by his great steed and his colossal King said briefly: "Rise and retreat!--no time on this field for As they came up the hills, Harold turned to Haco and said: "Where is Live, Harold; live yet, and Saxon England shall not die! standard bore back a line of Saxons, and covered the body of the King the Conqueror used a monk for his messenger to King Harold." been so, the Saxon chroniclers, and still more the Norman, would In both Saxon and Norman chronicles, William


id: 7682
title: Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 11
author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
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  At the foot stood Harold; on one side knelt Edith, the King''s lady; at Harold at the foot of the bed, the King said: shouted forth, "We choose thee, O Harold, for lord and king." So "Edward sleeps with the dead!--and Harold is King of all England!" Earl left the King," and went on in haste to Harold Hardrada of "Now, out on thee, Harold Hardrada," said Tostig the fierce; "the good Meanwhile, King Harold of England had made himself dear to his people, King Harold came from York, whither he had gone to cement the new At the news of this foe on the north side of the land, King Harold was thought they, must pass ere Harold the King can come from the south to "Thy brother, King Harold, sends to salute thee. "What will Harold the King give to his brother?" answered Tostig, "King Harold!" answered Tostig, briefly.


