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The Reign of William Rufus and the Accession of Henry the First, Volume 2 (of 2)

Note 256 — Chapter V · (continued 2)

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It is strange that the mention of this great British success comes only from the English accounts. Just after the King had left Bamburgh, he heard (Chron. Petrib. 1095) “þæt þa Wylisce men on Wealon sumne castel heafdon tobroken Muntgumni hatte, and Hugon eorles men ofslagene, þe hine healdon sceoldan.”

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