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says the facts "look ugly" and "seem to suggest a plot." John Gillingham points out that if Henry had planned to murder William it would have been in his interest to wait until a later time. It looked as though there would soon be a war between William and his brother Robert, which would result in one of them being eliminated, thus opening the way for Henry to acquire both England and Normandy through a single assassination. Tirel fled immediately. Henry had the most to gain by his brother's death. Indeed, Henry's actions "seem to be premeditated: wholly disregarding his dead brother, he rode straight for Winchester, seized the treasury (always the first act of a usurping king), and the next day had himself elected."
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William was homosexual or not; however, he never took a wife or a mistress, or fathered any children. As a bachelor king without an heir, William would have been pressed to take a wife and would have had numerous proposals for marriage. That he never accepted any of these proposals nor had any relations with women may show that he either had no desire for women, or he may have taken a vow of chastity or celibacy.
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That the spot where an Event so Memorable might not hereafter be forgotten; the enclosed stone was set up by John Lord Delaware who had seen the Tree growing in this place. This Stone having been much mutilated, and the inscriptions on each of its three sides defaced, this more Durable Memorial, with
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observed William was " rumbustious, devil-may-care soldier, without natural dignity or social graces, with no cultivated tastes and little show of conventional religious piety or morality – indeed, according to his critics, addicted to every kind of vice, particularly lust and especially sodomy." On
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Modern scholars have reopened the question, and some have found the assassination theory credible or compelling, but the theory is not universally accepted. Barlow says that accidents were common and there is not enough hard evidence to prove murder. Bartlett notes that hunting was dangerous. Poole
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of 1086, a survey undertaken at his father's command, essentially for the purposes of taxation, which was an example of the control of the English monarchy. If he was less effective than his father in containing the Norman lords' propensity for rebellion and violence, through charisma or political
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in the Church than Lanfranc. William and Anselm disagreed on a range of ecclesiastical issues, in the course of which the king declared of Anselm that, "Yesterday I hated him with great hatred, today I hate him with yet greater hatred and he can be certain that tomorrow and thereafter I shall hate
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to William in return for a payment of 10,000 marks, which equates to about a quarter of William's annual revenue. In a display of the effectiveness of English taxation, William raised the money by levying a special, heavy, and much-resented tax upon the whole of England. He then ruled Normandy as
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The historian Emma Mason has noted that while during his reign William himself was never openly accused of homosexuality, in the decades after his death numerous medieval writers spoke of this and a few began to describe him as a "sodomite". Modern historians cannot state with certainty whether
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tended to take a dim view of William's reign, arguably on account of his long and difficult struggles with the Church: these chroniclers were themselves generally clerics, and so might be expected to report him somewhat negatively. His chief minister was
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virtues and achievements were all too obvious. He had maintained good order and satisfactory justice in England and restored good peace to Normandy. He had extended Anglo-Norman rule in Wales, brought Scotland firmly under his lordship, recovered
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William Rufus was thus secure in his kingdom. As in Normandy, his bishops and abbots were bound to him by feudal obligations, and his right of investiture in the Norman tradition prevailed within his kingdom during the age of the
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William was a figure of complex temperament, capable of both bellicosity and flamboyance. He did not marry nor have children, which – along with contemporary accounts – has led some historians to speculate on homosexuality or
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Here stood the Oak Tree, on which an arrow shot by Sir Walter Tyrrell at a Stag, glanced and struck King William the Second, surnamed Rufus, on the breast, of which he instantly died, on the second day of August, anno 1100.
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reported that the tree was cut down and burned during the 18th century. Later in that century the Rufus Stone was set up. Originally it was around 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m) tall with a stone ball on top.
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could not possibly keep at the same time both the allegiance which he owed to the King and obedience to the Apostolic See against the King's will." Anselm found himself in similar conflict with William II's successor,
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him continually with ever fiercer and more bitter hatred." The English clergy, beholden to the king for their preferments and livings, were unable to support Anselm publicly. In 1095 William called a council at
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The claim was first made by a certain Mr Purkis of the family of charcoal-burners and cottagers remaining at the same spot, who claimed descent when, in 1806, he sold a bridle he claimed was the king's to
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King William the Second, surnamed Rufus being slain, as before related, was laid in a cart, belonging to one Purkis, and drawn from hence, to Winchester, and buried in the Cathedral Church, of that City.
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to the forest. At the time the most popular account of William's death involved the fatal arrow deflecting off a tree, and Charles appears to have been shown a suitable tree. Letters in
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He died not long after. It has been argued that his death was an assassination plot by his brother Henry, who not long after his older brother's death, raced to...
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to bring Anselm to heel, but the archbishop remained firm. In October 1097, Anselm went into exile, taking his case to the Pope. The diplomatic and flexible
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onto their brother Robert from an upper gallery, thus infuriating and shaming him. A brawl broke out, and their father had to intercede to restore order.
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Contemporaries of William raised concerns about a court dominated by homosexuality and effeminacy, epitomised through seemingly "luxurious" attire and
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As regent in Normandy, William campaigned in France from 1097 to 1099. He secured northern Maine but failed to seize the French-controlled part of the
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The king's body was abandoned by the nobles at the place where he fell. An arrow maker, Eli Parratt, later found the body. William's younger brother,
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William made two forays into Wales in 1097. Nothing decisive was achieved, but a series of castles were constructed as a marchland defensive barrier.
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The division of William the Conqueror's lands into two parts upon his death presented a dilemma for those nobles who held land on both sides of the
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and thus died childless, although no illegitimate offspring are named. Barlow also allows that William may have been sterile. Noting that no "
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While there are complaints of contemporaries regarding William's personal behaviour, he was instrumental in assisting the foundation of
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William was an effective soldier, but he was a ruthless ruler and, it seems, was little liked by those he governed. According to the
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in deference to the claims of Duke Robert), then to London, where he was crowned within days before either archbishop could arrive.
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Barlow said that the Welsh chronicles claim that Henry was able to succeed to the throne because his brother had made use of
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in Normandy in 1077 or 1078: William and Henry, having grown bored with casting dice, decided to make mischief by emptying a
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Plumtree, James. "Stories of the Death of Kings: Retelling the Demise and Burial of William I, William II and Henry I",
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Records indicate strained relations between the three surviving sons of William I. William's contemporary, chronicler
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with William, whereby William recognised Urban as pope, and Urban gave sanction to the Anglo-Norman ecclesiastical
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once more under one ruler. The pursuit of this aim led them to revolt against William in favour of Robert in the
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Less than two years after becoming king, William II lost his father's adviser and confidant, the Italian-Norman
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being Latin for "the Red"), perhaps because of his ruddy appearance or, more likely, due to having red hair.
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regent in Robert's absence. Robert did not return until September 1100, one month after William's death.
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However, this conflict was symptomatic of medieval English politics, as exemplified by the murder of
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In external affairs, William had some successes. In 1091 he repulsed an invasion by King
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the original inscriptions, was erected in the year 1841, by Wm Sturges Bourne Warden.
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in 1094 and eventually removed Donald in 1097 with William's aid in a campaign led by
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and Matilda is not absolutely certain, but four sisters are more securely attested:
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the other hand, he was a wise ruler and victorious general. Barlow noted, "His
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region. According to William of Malmesbury he was planning to invade the
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Silver penny of William II showing a crowned head facing forward (1089),
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Barlow suggests that William and Henry probably urinated over Robert.
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skills, he was forceful in overcoming the consequences. In 1095,
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by a few countrymen, including Eli who discovered the body.
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seized the Scottish throne. William supported Malcolm's son
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it occurred by 1060. He was the third of four sons born to
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Coronation
William I
Henry I
Duchy of Normandy
New Forest
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Matilda of Flanders
Anglo-Norman
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Normandy
Scotland
Wales
William the Conqueror
bisexuality
Henry I
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