The book The Bayeux Tapestry Elucidated was written by author Bruce, J. Collingwood (John Collingwood), 1805-1892 Here you can read free online of The Bayeux Tapestry Elucidated book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Bayeux Tapestry Elucidated a good or bad book?
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For a moment he forbears to extend his hand to grasp it. His right elbow is towards it, but his hand remains upon his belt. On a line with the crown is an axe, held by another nobleman, some- what significantly turned towards Harold. Harold has his own a?- „^ .v. ■~__^\'^' p« ^ ^ '■'?>■. "^i t^ >■ ail It =^ hJ tNI s; K ^_ KS* — THE SUCCESSION. 81 axe in Ms left hand, and it too, though apparently by accident, is turned towards himself. The IN'orman artist, in thus managing the subject, manifest...ly serves the cause of William better than if he had altogether disowned the fact of Harold's election. That Harold should have been elected by the people is nothing wonderful. The native population had groaned under the domi- nation of a crowd of foreigners, brought over by Edward the Confessor. They must have felt that under William, a Norman by lineage as well as education, the evil would be perpetuated and increased. Hence they gave their voices most cordially and unani- mously for the Saxon.
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