Note 44 — PART II HISTORICAL STUDIES
Reading edition
He describes, as Mr Freeman observed, King Henry bidding the English 'meet the charge of the Norman knights by standing firm in the array of the ancient shield-wall' (William Rufus, ii. 411).
Reading edition
He describes, as Mr Freeman observed, King Henry bidding the English 'meet the charge of the Norman knights by standing firm in the array of the ancient shield-wall' (William Rufus, ii. 411).