[rescue] those who were shot (in the eye)

Steve Sandau ssandau at bath.tmac.com
Mon Mar 4 08:42:35 CST 2002


> > Actually it wasn't Harold himself who lost the battle of hastings, it was his
> > un-disciplined behaviour of his houscarls, and the fact that he had just
> > marched non-stop from the battle of Stamford Bridge
> 
> The housecarls acquitted themselves pretty damned well, it was the ordinary
> peasant soldiers who took William the Bastard's bait and gave up their
> excellent position to follow the 'fleeing' troops.
> 
> Five points to the first person to name the place where the Battle of
> Hastings took place :-)

England?      ;)


-- 
Steve Sandau
IS Technician, TMA Bath, Maine
ssandau at bath.tmac.com



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