 | Sir Francis Palgrave - 1831 - 452 pages
...blow, for he was a valiant warrior, emulating the deeds which he sung : his appellation, ' Taille-fer,' is probably to be considered not as his real name,...half-brother, and who was better fitted for the shield than for the mitre, succeeded in reassuring them, and then, returning to the field, and rushing into that... | |
 | Sir Francis Palgrave - 1831 - 450 pages
...blow, for he was a valiant warrior, emulating the deeds which he sung : his appellation, ' Taille-fer,' is probably to be considered not as his real name,...that all was lost, and were about to take flight, tut the fierce Odo, Bishop of Bayeux, the Duke's half-brother, and who was better fitted for the shield... | |
 | Francis Palgrave - 1831 - 450 pages
...confusion. More Normans were slain here, than in any other part of the 384 HISTORY OF ENGLAND. [Chap. XV. field. The alarm spread ; the light troops left in...half-brother, and who was better fitted for the shield than for the mitre, succeeded in reassuring them, and then, returning to the field, and rushing into that... | |
 | James Bell - 1836 - 1004 pages
...and forced into a trench, where horses and riders fell upon each other in fearful confusion. Alore Normans were slain here, than in any other part of...about to take flight, but the fierce Odo, bishop of Bnyeux, the duke's half-brother, and who was better fitted for the shield than for the mitre, succeeded... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 832 pages
...into the trenches, where horses and riders fell upon each other in fearful confusion. More of them were slain here than in any other part of the field. The alarm spread ; and the foot and cavalry of Brittany, which composed the left wing, gave way, and betook themselves... | |
 | Sir Francis Palgrave - 1864 - 724 pages
...blow, for he was a valiant warrior, emulating the deeds which he sung : his appellation, " Taille-fer," is probably to be considered not as his real name,...half-brother, and who was better fitted for the shield than for the mitre, succeeded in reassuring them, and then, returning to the field, and rushing into that... | |
 | Sir Francis Palgrave - 1864 - 722 pages
...the greatest fury. The Normans advanced beyond the English lines, but they were driven back, and N forced into a trench, where horses and riders fell...half-brother, and who was better fitted for the shield than for the mitre, succeeded in reassuring them, and then, returning to the field, and rushing into that... | |
 | Sir Francis Palgrave - 1864 - 704 pages
...the greatest fury. The Normans advanced beyond the English lines, but they were driven back, and N forced into a trench, where horses and riders fell...Bishop of Bayeux, the Duke's half-brother, and who was tetter fitted for the shield than for the mitre, succeeded in reassuring them, and then, returning... | |
 | Sir Francis Palgrave - 1867 - 510 pages
...blow, for he was a valiant warrior, emulating the deeds which he sung : his appellation, Taille-fer, is probably to be considered not as his real name,...halfbrother, and who was better fitted for the shield than for the mitre, succeeded in reassuring them, and then, returning to the field, and rushing into that... | |
 | Sir Francis Palgrave - 1837 - 426 pages
...blow, for he was a valiant warrior, emulating the deeds which he sung : his appellation, Taille-fer, is probably to be considered not as his real name,...halfbrother, and who was better fitted for the shield than for the mitre, succeeded in reassuring them, and then, returning to the field, and rushing into that... | |
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Englishman whom he attacked, and by felling the second to the ground. The battle now became general, and raged with the greatest fury. The Normans advanced beyond the English lines, but they were driven back, and forced into a trench, where horses and... 
