William Duke of Normandy raises his helmet to show his face and Bishop Odo exhorts the fearful Norman cavalry to regroup and win the Battle of Hastings. 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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