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HISTORY OF ENGLAND.
was given to a Norman. The See saw how it was going, no doubt, and accepted the position. But let us pass on rapidly to something else, for
EDWARD STRIPS EMMA OF HER MEANS.
thereby variety may be given to these pages, and as one fact seems to call for another, truth, which for the time being may be apparently crushed to earth, may rise again.
Godwin disliked the introduction of the Norman tongue and Norman customs in England, and when Eustace, Count of Boulogne and au-
