Wars of the Normans of Rouen and on the Loire... Adherence to the king of France Matrimonial alliance with Poitiers and Vermandois ... Return of king Lewis d'Outremer ... Investiture and marriage of Richard Dissensions with his step-father count Thibaut ... Friendly relations with the kings Lothair and Hugh Richard's influence over king Robert... 1006 Alliance with the emperor Henry II. King Svend Tveskiæg's visit to Rouen ... 1047 War with count Guy, and battle of Val-des-dunes... 1051 William's visit to king Eadward the Confessor ... ... Insurrection of William of Arques and others Deposition of Mauger, archbishop of Rouen... Acquisition of Le Maine ... ON THE CONDITION, MANNERS, &c. OF THE SCANDINAVIANS Christianity established in the North, and its effects on ... ... Fraternity in Roeskilde for the suppression of piracy King Olaf by threats converts the Orkneys. ... Of the Norse tongue in the Orkney and Shetland isles... * Addition by the translator. The bishopric of Coutances without divine worship and Of the Norman historians and poets Introduction of literature, etc. among the Normans Of archbishop Mauger's familiar Toret Of husbandry and rural economy Of salt-works and fisheries... Of Norman legislation ... Depressed state of the peasantry Of the Bayeux tapestry ... ... ... ... ... 1067 William's return to Normandy and festivity at Fécamp. ... Confederation of Eadwine, Morkere, Gospatric, the sons of Harold, and others with the Welsh king Blithwallon Of Hugh Lupus, earl of Chester Invasion of the Scots under Malcolm Of Eadgar Ætheling and his sisters Council at Winchester and second coronation of William |