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WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR

FROM UNKNOWN TO KING

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BIOGRAPHIES

http://www.britannia.com/history/monarchs/mon22.html
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15642c.htm
http://www.royal.gov.uk/output/Page18.asp
http://www.domesdaybook.co.uk/william.html
http://www.britainexpress.com/History/William_the_Conqueror.htm

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THE BAYEUX TAPESTRY

http://www.readingmuseum.org.uk enter Bayeux Tapestry into the search box, click on the section called No. 2 Explore the Galleries - Bayeux Tapestry then click on the Click Here to see the Tapestry. Have a look around.

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HIS BATTLES

http://www.villagenet.co.uk/esussex-iron/villages/battle.php
http://www.royalty.nu/Europe/England/Norman/WilliamI.html
http://www.infokey.com/hall/hastings.htm

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HIS LAWS AND THE DOMESDAY BOOK

http://learningcurve.pro.gov.uk/FocusOn/domesday/default.htm then have a look around this site at the Domesday Books
http://www.britannia.com/history/monarchs/laws.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/william_i_king.shtml
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/domesday1.html
http://www.pro.gov.uk/virtualmuseum/millennium/domesday/book/default.htm

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ILLUSTRATED MANUSCRIPTS

http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/dept/scwmss/wmss/medieval/browse.htm then click on the link under the 11th century under contents and then either of the links under 11th century England. These will help you to design your manuscript for Part A.

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ILLUSTRATED ALPHABET

http://www.bigwood.com/alphabet/alph2.html

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