Note 5 — Chapter XI · THE ELECTION OF HAROLD.[1] January 5th–April 16th, 1066.
Reading edition
Vita Eadw. 430. “Biduo vel ampliùs adeò eum languor fatigaverat, ut vix quum loqueretur quid diceret intelligi posset.” These details should be compared throughout with the account in Æthelred, who developes and improves upon every touch.