A short history of England . m &$?•• crossed the moors to Chester and crushed out with 1& a heavy hand the independence Norwich Castle, which that city built by William had sought to the Conqueror maintain. The last resist-ance was made in the marshy country of the east of England,where a party of English outlaws under a leader named Herewardheld out against the government of William till late in the year1071, when they were defeated and captured. England was atlast completely conquered. Through every part of the countryWilliam had ridden with his army. There was scarcely a shire inEngland in
A short history of England . m &$?•• crossed the moors to Chester and crushed out with 1& a heavy hand the independence Norwich Castle, which that city built by William had sought to the Conqueror maintain. The last resist-ance was made in the marshy country of the east of England,where a party of English outlaws under a leader named Herewardheld out against the government of William till late in the year1071, when they were defeated and captured. England was atlast completely conquered. Through every part of the countryWilliam had ridden with his army. There was scarcely a shire inEngland in which he had not appeared as conqueror cr had been no show of rebellion which had not been over-come and no resistance which had not been punished. 79. Summary of the Period of Conquest The conquest of England by Cnut in 1016 was not relatively very important, asit brought little that was Danish or new into England. Cnutruled England purely as a native king, appointing Englishmen tothe most influenti
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