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5 days ago · Parker argues that Hereward gave post-conquest generations a "fruitful way of thinking about cultural changes" (56) and elsewhere uses the examples of Margaret, Edgar Ætheling, and the Godwinson family to demonstrate that many children lost the ability to control their own lives after 1066 (68).
5 days ago · Wessex. Father. Edmund I. Mother. Ælfgifu of Shaftesbury. Edgar (or Eadgar; [1] c. 944 – 8 July 975) was King of the English from 959 until his death. He became king of all England on his brother's death. He was the younger son of King Edmund I and his first wife Ælfgifu.
2 days ago · King Edgar II the Ætheling c. 1051 –1126 King of England r. 1066: Cristina d. c. 1100 Daughter of Edward the Exile: Saint Margaret of Scotland c. 1045 –1093 Queen of Scotland: Malcolm III c. 1031 –1093 of Scotland King of Scots: Gytha of Wessex d. 1098 /1107 One of several Daughters of King Harold Godwinson: Gunhild of Wessex
2 days ago · Edward III had three children with his mistress Alice Perrers. Sir John de Southeray (circa 1364 – 1383) King Edward IV (reigned 1461 – 1470 and 1471 – 1483) Edward IV had three acknowledged illegitimate children. Arthur Plantagenet, 1st Viscount Lisle (born circa 1461/1475 – 1542)
23 hours ago · Further opposition to William in support of Edgar the Ætheling soon collapsed, and William was crowned king on Christmas Day 1066. For five years, he faced a series of rebellions in various parts of England and a half-hearted Danish invasion, but he subdued them and established an enduring regime.
4 days ago · In Castle Street is the grammar school founded by John Incent, dean of St. Paul's, and built by him in the year 1544. The school consists of a long narrow building lying nearly east and west, the east end abutting on the street. The building is of red brick with stone dressings to the doors and to some of the windows.
2 days ago · Edward I [a] (17/18 June 1239 – 7 July 1307), also known as Edward Longshanks and the Hammer of the Scots, was King of England from 1272 to 1307. Concurrently, he was Lord of Ireland, and from 1254 to 1306 he ruled Gascony as Duke of Aquitaine in his capacity as a vassal of the French king. Before his accession to the throne, he was commonly ...
