. A history of the art of war, the middle ages from the fourth to the fourteenth century . Royalists 13 dURebels 2^Battle Place of Fawkrs TlieBlocked Gate . Place of last death of dieCount of Perche CaKtlo Postern The Rovulist Arinv. STESp^LPH 1141] LINCOLN: THE KING CAPTURED 395 Lincoln, where the foe promptly pursued them and cut them upin the streets. But Stephen and his truest followers stood firmby the standard, and held out long after the rest of the fightingwas over. The king fought till his sword was broken, and thenused a Danish two-handed axe
. A history of the art of war, the middle ages from the fourth to the fourteenth century . Royalists 13 dURebels 2^Battle Place of Fawkrs TlieBlocked Gate . Place of last death of dieCount of Perche CaKtlo Postern The Rovulist Arinv. STESp^LPH 1141] LINCOLN: THE KING CAPTURED 395 Lincoln, where the foe promptly pursued them and cut them upin the streets. But Stephen and his truest followers stood firmby the standard, and held out long after the rest of the fightingwas over. The king fought till his sword was broken, and thenused a Danish two-handed axe which a citizen of Lincolnslipped into his hand.^ His terrible strokes long held the rebelsat bay, but at last a final rush swept down his faithful band, andhe himself was thrown to the ground by William de Caimes, apowerful knight, who caught him by the helmet and draggedhim over. With him were captured Bernard Baliol, Roger deMowbray, William Fossart, William Peverel, William de Clerfait,Baldwin Fitz-Gilbert, Richard Fitz-Urse, and many other gallantknights and barons.^ The first battle of Lincoln is a perfectly normal and ty
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