Note 924 — Chapter XIII · THE NEGOTIATIONS OF DUKE WILLIAM.[752] January–August, 1066. (continued 2)
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So at least Wace (12353) makes William say after he is landed in England;
“E si saunt Engleiz de veir,
A tuz le velt fere saveir,
Ke cil sunt escumengié
De l’Apostoile è del clergié.”