Harold Godwinson meeting King Edward the Confessor of England. King Edward’s funeral procession on a bier to his tomb in St Peter’s at Westminster, 1066. Chromolithograph by William Mossman after an illustration by Charles Stothard made for the Society of Antiquaries in Rev. John Collingwood Bruce’s The Bayeux Tapestry Elucidated, John Russell Smith, London, 1856.

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