ILLUSTRATIONS—William knighting Harold at La Lande, from the Bayeux Tapestry, [p. 224]. Group from the same, [p. 225]. Signet ring of one of the Bigots, [p. 235 note 39].

[CHAPTER XXIV.]

WHAT DEEDS OF ARMS DUKE WILLIAM DID; AND HOW HAROLD WAS SLAIN AND THE ENGLISH FLED

ILLUSTRATIONS—Deaths of Lewin and Gurth, [p. 248]. William fighting, [p. 249], and death of Harold, [p. 253]; all from the Bayeux Tapestry. Burial of Harold, from the Cambridge MS. [p. 259].

[CHAPTER XXV.]

HOW WILLIAM WAS CROWNED KING; AND HOW HE AT LAST FELL ILL AT ROUEN

ILLUSTRATIONS—Seal of William as king and duke, [p. 261]. Seal of Battle abbey, [p. 269 note 11]. Apsis of St. Gerrais, [p. 276].

[CHAPTER XXVI.]

HOW WILLIAM DIED, AND WAS BURIED AT CAEN

ILLUSTRATION—St. Stephen's, Caen, (Cotman,) [p. 277].