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[ 'Stuart:' Queen Anne.]
40 ([return])
[ 'Savage laws:' the forest-laws.]
41 ([return])
[ 'The fields are ravish'd:' alluding to the destruction made in the New Forest, and the tyrannies exercised there by William I.]
42 ([return])
[ 'Himself denied a grave:' the place of his interment at Caen in Normandy was claimed by a gentleman as his inheritance, the moment his servants were going to put him in his tomb: so that they were obliged to compound with the owner before they could perform the king's obsequies.]
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[ 'Second hope:' Richard, second son of William the Conqueror.]