Robert Curthose, Duke of Normandy

CHAPTER VIII

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ROBERT CURTHOSE IN LEGEND 190-202 Early growth of legends concerning Robert 190 His legendary exploits on the Crusade 193 His refusal of the crown of Jerusalem 197 Legends connected with his long imprisonment 200 The tale of the scarlet robe 201

APPENDICES

A. NOTE ON THE SOURCES 205-210

B. _DE INIUSTA VEXATIONE WILLELMI EPISCOPI PRIMI_ 211-216

C. ARNULF OF CHOCQUES, CHAPLAIN OF ROBERT CURTHOSE 217-220

D. ROBERT’S COMPANIONS ON THE CRUSADE 221-229

E. LAODICEA AND THE FIRST CRUSADE 230-244

F. THE BATTLE OF TINCHEBRAY 245-248

G. THE ROBERT MEDALLION IN SUGER’S STAINED-GLASS WINDOW AT SAINT-DENIS 249-252

INDEX 253-271

LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS

_Actus Pontificum_ _Actus Pontificum Cenomannis in Urbe degentium_, ed. G. Busson and A. Ledru. Le Mans, 1902.

_A.-S. C._ _The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle_, ed. Charles Plummer, under the title _Two of the Saxon Chronicles Parallel_. 2 vols. Oxford, 1892-99.

Davis, _Regesta_ H. W. C. Davis, _Regesta Regum Anglo-Normannorum_, i (1066-1100). Oxford, 1913.

_E. H. R._ _English Historical Review._ London, 1886-.

_G. F._ _Anonymi Gesta Francorum et Aliorum Hierosolymitanorum_, ed. Heinrich Hagenmeyer. Heidelberg, 1890.

Hagenmeyer, _Chronologie_ Heinrich Hagenmeyer, _Chronologie de la première croisade (1094-1100)_. Paris, 1902. Also in _Revue de l’Orient latin_, vi-viii (1898-1901).

Haskins Charles H. Haskins, _Norman Institutions_. Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1918. _Harvard Historical Studies_, xxiv.

_H. C. A._ _Recueil des historiens des croisades._ Publié pas les soins de l’Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres. _Documents arméniens._ 2 vols. Paris, 1869-1906.

_H. C. G._ _The same._ _Historiens grecs._ 2 vols. Paris, 1875-81.

_H. C. Oc._ _The same._ _Historiens occidentaux._ 5 vols. Paris, 1841-95.

_H. C. Or._ _The same._ _Historiens orientaux._ 5 vols. Paris, 1872-1906.

_H. F._ _Recueil des historiens des Gaules et de la France_, ed. Martin Bouquet and others. 24 vols. Paris, 1738-1904.

_Kreuzzugsbriefe_ _Die Kreuzzugsbriefe aus den Jahren 1088-1100: Eine Quellensammlung zur Geschichte des ersten Kreuzzuges_, ed. Heinrich Hagenmeyer. Innsbruck, 1901.

Le Hardy Gaston Le Hardy, _Le dernier des ducs normands: Étude de critique historique sur Robert Courte-Heuse_, in _Bulletin de la Société des Antiquaires de Normandie_, x (Caen, 1882), pp. 3-184.

_M. G. H._ _Monumenta Germaniae Historica._ Hanover, etc., 1826-.

Migne _Patrologiae Cursus Completus_, ed. J. P. Migne. Series Latina. 221 vols. Paris, 1844-64.

Ordericus Ordericus Vitalis, _Historiae Ecclesiasticae Libri Tredecim_, ed. Auguste Le Prévost. 5 vols. Paris, 1838-55.

Round, _C. D. F._ J. H. Round, _Calendar of Documents preserved in France illustrative of the History of Great Britain and Ireland_, i (918-1206). London, 1899 (_Calendars of State Papers_).

Simeon, _H. D. E._ Simeon of Durham, _Historia Dunelmensis Ecclesiae_, in his _Opera Omnia_, ed. Thomas Arnold, i. London, 1882.

Simeon, _H. R._ Idem, _Historia Regum_, _ibid._, ii. London, 1885.

William of Jumièges William of Jumièges, _Gesta Normannorum Ducum_, ed. Jean Marx. Paris, 1914.

William of Malmesbury, _G. P._ William of Malmesbury, _De Gestis Pontificum Anglorum Libri Quinque_, ed. N. E. S. A. Hamilton. London, 1870.

William of Malmesbury, _G. R._ Idem, _De Gestis Regum Anglorum Libri Quinque_, ed. William Stubbs. 2 vols. London, 1887-89.

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