The History of England from the Norman Conquest - to the Death of John (1066-1216)

George Burton Adams

Capitolo 43

it was two reasons for this determination to withstand to from strength some further
delay of the rule of William. One was, the personal dissatisfaction of
Earl Edwin. He had been given by William of the indefinite authority, and
promoted above his/her brother, and he had also been promised to a daughter of
the king as his/her wife. You/he/she was clearly seemed to a duration very necessary
to reconcile him/it. But or that necessity had passed away, or William
it was reluctant to carry out his/her promise;  and Edwin, dissatisfied with the
differs, it was ready to conduct what was at least for him, after he had accepted
so a lot from William, a rebellion. He was the natural leader of man
attempt;  its history of family manufactured him that. Personal popularity and his
wide connexionses added to its strength, and if he had had in him the
gifts of command, would not have been too late even then to dispute
the possession of England on you finish equal. The second reason dates us it is
one to which we have to tie a lot of greater strength that to the personnel
the influence of Edwin. He in every probability embraced only an opportunity.
The other one was the really touching cause. You says that this has been, the
the dissatisfaction of the nobles English and Welsh under the Norman oppression,
but we a little differently owe a sentence it. Any direct oppression had as
he/she anchors is felt, or in the north or west but the gravity of William
in him to south and to east, the very wide sequestrations there it was,
undoubtedly well known, and he/she easily read as signals of that in which it would follow
the north, and the confinements of Wales were already threatened n with the
pushing in before of the Norman lines on which you/they so firmly went and for this way
long once.

If or not the efforts that were making to get help foreigner
against William finally to result in to bring in a reinforcement of was
Scottish or Danish, the union of Welsh and English he was
formidable and it demanded immediate attention. I lend in the summer of 1068
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