In the year of his crowning, this man seized a treasure from his mother, convinced that she sympathized with those who had driven him from the monastery of Ely as a child.
In the year of his crowning, this man seized a treasure from his mother, convinced that she sympathized with those who had driven him from the monastery of Ely as a child. He punished the residents of Dover for rioting against his brother-in-law Eustace of Boulogne, sanctioned the Confederation of Cinque Ports, and installed Robert of Jumieges as Archbishop of Canterbury. This son of Emma of Normandy thus raised the suspicions of his aristocratic opponents, the earls Leofric of Mercia, Siward of Northumbria, and Godwin of Wessex. FTP, name this penultimate Anglo-Saxon king of England, who ruled from 1043 to 1066 and was canonized a century later.
In the year of his crowning, this man seized a treasure from his mother, convinced that she sympathized with those who had driven him from the monastery of Ely as a child.
{Edward} the {Confessor}