The desperate defence by Hereward the Wake against William the Conqueror may well have inspired the story of Robin Hood.
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Monday, 23 February 2015
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The ghastly death of William the Conqueror
William the Conqueror died like he lived, violently and without pity. It was an attitude that served him well as combined with his militar...
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Queen Elizabeth was mighty lucky to survive a gun repeatedly firing at her river barge in 1579. For the man responsible, Thomas Applegat...
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Winston Churchill almost died in a car accident in 1931.
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No one is immune from the plague when it strikes England during the Medieval Ages not even royalty like Princess Joan. In fact everyone s...