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by Wace
MASTER WACE - HIS CHRONICLE OF THE NORMAN CONQUEST - FROM THE - ROMAN DE ROU - TRANSLATED WITH NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS - BY EDGAR TAYLOR ESQ. F.S.A. - LONDON - WILLIAM PICKERING - 1837
CONTENTS AND ILLUSTRATIONS.
INTRODUCTION.
THE CHRONICLE.
PROLOGUE CONCERNING THE AUTHOR OF THIS BOOK, SETTING FORTH HIS INTENT AND DEGREE.
CHAPTER I. - HOW WILLIAM BECAME DUKE, AND HOW HIS BARONS REVOLTED AGAINST HIM.
CHAPTER II. - HOW THE KING OF FRANCE CAME; AND OF THE BATTLE THAT WAS FOUGHT AT VAL DES DUNES.
CHAPTER III. - HOW CANUTE DIED, AND ALFRED FELL BY TREASON; AND HOW EDWARD AFTERWARDS BECAME KING.
CHAPTER IV. - THE REVOLT OF WILLIAM OF ARQUES; AND HOW HE AND THE KING OF FRANCE WERE FOILED BY DUKE WILLIAM.
CHAPTER V. - HOW THE KING OF FRANCE INVADED NORMANDY, AND WAS BEATEN AT MORTEMER.
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_de_Rou
Language
en
Duration
~6 hours (400K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive.)
Release date
2012-10-24
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

A 12th-century Norman poet from Jersey, he helped shape how medieval readers imagined Britain and Normandy. His lively verse retellings spread stories of King Arthur and the Norman dukes to a wide audience.
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