CONTENTS

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INTRODUCTION[1]
CHAPTER I
THE MINORITY OF DUKE WILLIAM AND ITS RESULTS[63]
CHAPTER II
REBELLION AND INVASION[96]
CHAPTER III
THE CONQUEST OF MAINE AND THE BRETON WAR[126]
CHAPTER IV
THE PROBLEM OF THE ENGLISH SUCCESSION[143]
CHAPTER V
THE PRELIMINARIES OF THE CONQUEST AND THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS[180]
CHAPTER VI
FROM HASTINGS TO YORK[211]
CHAPTER VII
THE DANISH INVASION AND ITS SEQUEL[267]
CHAPTER VIII
THE CENTRAL YEARS OF THE ENGLISH REIGN[304]
CHAPTER IX
THE LAST YEARS OF THE CONQUEROR[344]
CHAPTER X
WILLIAM AND THE CHURCH[376]
CHAPTER XI
ADMINISTRATION[407]
CHAPTER XII
DOMESDAY BOOK[457]
INDEX[503]