Danes, Saxons and Normans; or, Stories of our ancestors

CHAPTER VI.

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THE KING AND THE KING-MAKER:--Edward's Norman friends--Dislike of the Normans by the English--Quarrel between Eustace of Boulogne and the townsmen of Dover--Godwin's quarrel with Edward--Godwin is outlawed--William of Normandy visits England--His reception--Godwin returns to England--Is restored to power--Godwin's awful death