HOW AN ENGLISH KNIGHT RODE TO HAROLD; AND WHAT MESSAGE WAS SENT BY THE DUKE

[CHAPTER XIV.]

HOW THE ENGLISH CONSULTED, AND WENT TO MEET THE NORMANS; AND HAROLD AND GURTH RECONNOITRED

ILLUSTRATIONS—Figure from a Saxon MS. now in the King's library at Paris, representing Harold, (according to Montfaucon,) [p. 141]. Two Norman scouts or messengers, from the Bayeux Tapestry (before, p. 16), [p. 147].

[CHAPTER XV.]

WHAT FURTHER PARLEY WAS HAD BETWEEN THE KING AND DUKE WILLIAM BEFORE THE BATTLE

ILLUSTRATION—Fort at Hastings, with a messenger coming to William, from the Bayeux Tapestry, [p. 148].

[CHAPTER XVI.]

HOW EACH HOST PASSED THE NIGHT, AND MADE READY FOR BATTLE; AND HOW THE DUKE EXHORTED HIS MEN

ILLUSTRATIONS—William and his half brothers, from the Bayeux Tapestry, [p. 155]. William exhorting his men, [p. 158]; also from the Tapestry.