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	William I of England -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		William succeeded to his father's (additional info and facts about Duchy of Normandy) Duchy of Normandy at the young age of 7 in 1035 and was known as Duke William II of Normandy.
		William's defeat of these led to what became known as the harrowing of the North in which (An Anglo-Saxon kingdom in northern England until 876) Northumbria was laid waste to deny his enemies its resources.
		William was succeeded in 1087 as King of England by his younger son (The second son of William the Conqueror who succeeded him as King of England (1056-1100)) William Rufus and as Duke of Normandy by his elder son (additional info and facts about Robert Curthose) Robert Curthose.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/w/wi/william_i_of_england.htm (1447 words)

	William I, king of England. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		William is said to have visited England in 1051 or 1052, when his cousin Edward the Confessor probably promised that William would succeed him as king of England.
		Although William immediately began to build and garrison castles around the country, he apparently hoped to maintain continuity of rule; many of the English nobility had fallen at Hastings, but most of those who survived were permitted to keep their lands for the time being.
		William undertook church reform, appointed Lanfranc archbishop of Canterbury, substituted foreign prelates for many of the English bishops, took command over the administration of church affairs, and established (1076) separate ecclesiastical courts.
	www.bartleby.com /65/wi/Will1Eng.html (683 words)

	ipedia.com: William I of England Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		King William I of England William I, was a King of England, known alternatively as William of Normandy, William the Conqueror and William the Bastard.
		William succeeded to the throne of England by right of conquest by winning the Battle of Hastings in 1066.
		In a most unregal postmortem, William's corpulent body would not fit in a too-small stone sarcophagus, and, after some unsuccessful prodding by the assembled bishops, exploded, mephitizing the chapel and dispersing the mourners.
	www.ipedia.com /william_i_of_england.html (1069 words)

	olifant.html
		The cathedral of Bayeux was built by Odo to celebrate the Virgin and dedicated July 14, 1077, by Jean, Archbishop of Rouen, and Lanfranc, Archbishop of Canterbury, in the presence of Duke William.
		From this would arise the later French legends concerning the crusading Oriflamme where it was stated that it was given by St. Denis, the patron saint of France and was kept in the Abbey of St. Denis, the royal abbey just outside Paris, where the kings of France were crowned and where they were buried.
		William J. Brandt, The Shape of Medieval History: Studies in Modes of Perception (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1966; Frank Kermode, Sense of an Ending (New York: Oxford University Press, 1967).
	www.florin.ms /olifant.html (12639 words)

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		Son of Walter Boon (‘Williams’); a character in You Never Can Tell (play), G.B. Shaw, 1894.
		See Michael MacDonald Mooney, Evelyn Nesbit and Stanford White: Love and Death in the Gilded Age (NY: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1976) and Paul R. Baker, Stanny: The Gilded Life of Stanford White (NY: The Free Press, 1989).
		Surnamed the Conqueror, the Norman and the Bastard.
	www.mencken.org /files/text/me1908biographies.htm (6762 words)

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