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4. A.D.
underline William I. /underline
Harold contrary to the advice of his Brother & Friends, resolved to give the Normans battle. The two Armies met near Hastings. The Obstinacy of the fight was so great that it lasted from seven in the morning till Night; but at length, Harold lost the victory with his life.
Altho William had won the battle yet he judged himself far from his ends. He did not at first venture to march to London, but besieged & took Dover, that he might have a
