The history of the Norman conquest of England, its causes and its results, Volume 2 (of 6)

Note 376 — Chapter VII · FROM THE ELECTION OF EADWARD TO THE BANISHMENT OF GODWINE.[1] 1042–1051. (continued 2)

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Chron. Petrib. 1048. “Ða gewende se abbod to Lundene, and sæt on þam biscoprice, þe se cyng him ær geunnan hæfde be his fulre leafe.” This is one of those little touches which show the sympathies of the writer.

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