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After the life & story of K. William thus briefly described, with the acts & order of battle between him & K. Harold (although much more might have been written of that matter, if the book had come sooner to my hands which afterward I saw) now remaineth in the end of his story to describe the names of such Barons & nobles of Normandy, which entered with him into this land, as well of them which were embarked with him, & slain also (as appeareth) in the battle, as also of them who were planted & advanced by the said Conqueror, in the lands & possessions of English Lords, whom he either expulsed or else beheaded. The names of which Normans here follow underwritten.

After the life & story of K. William thus briefly described, with the acts & order of battail betwene him & K. Harold (although much more might haue bene written of yt matter, if the booke had come sooner to my hands which afterward I sawe) now remaineth in the end of his story to describe the names of such Barons & nobles of Normandy, which enterd with him into this land, as well of them which were embarked with him, & slaine also (as appeareth) in the battaile, as also of thē who were planted & aduanced by the said Conqueror, in the lands & possessiōs of English Lordes, whome he either expulsed or els beheaded. The names of which Normands here folow vnderwritten.

¶ Out of the Annals of Normandy in French, whereof one very Ancient written Book in Parchment, remaineth in the custody of the writer hereof. The day after the battle, very early in the Morning, O do bishop of Bayeux song Mass for those that were departed. The Duke after that desirous to know the estate of his battle, and what people he had therein lost, and were slain, he caused to come unto him a Clarke that had written their names when they were embarked at S. Valeries, and commanded him to call them all by their names, who called them that had been at the battle, and had passed the seas with Duke William. And hereafter followeth their names. The names of those that were at the Conquest of England. O Do Bishop of Baycuix. Robert, Conte de Mortaign. These two were brethren to Duke William by their mother. Baldwin de Buillon Roger Conte de Beaumont, surnamed with the beard, of whom descended the line of Meullent. Guillaume Mallet. Le Sire de Monfort, fin Rille. Guill de Viexpont. Neel de S. Savveur le Viconte. Le Sire de Fougiers Henry Seigneur de Ferieres. Le Sire Daubemare. Guillaume Sire de Romare. Le Sire de Lithehare Le Sire de Touque. Le Sire de la Mare. Le Sire de Neauhou. Le Sire de Pirou. Rob. Sire de Beaufou Le Sire Danou. Le Sire de Soteville. Se Sire de Margneville Le sire de Tacaruille Eustace Dambleville. le sire de Mangneville. Le Sire de Grantmesnil. Guillaume Crespin. Le Sire de S. Martin. Guill. de Moulins. Le Sire de Puis. Geoffray Sire de Mayenne. Auffroy de Bohon. Auffroy & Maugier de Cartrait. Guill. de Garennes. Hue de Gournay, Sire de Bray. Le Conte Hue de Gournay. Euguemont de l'aigle Le viconte de Tovars Rich. Davverenchin. Le Sire de Biars. Le Sire de Solligny. Le Bouteiller Daubigny. Le Sire de Maire. Le Sire de Vitry. Le Sire de Lacy. Le Sire dual Dary. Le Sire de Tracy. Hue Sire de Montfort Le Sire de Piquegny Hamon de Kayen. Le Sire Despinay. Le Sire de Port. Le Sire de Torcy. Le Sire de Jort. Le Sire de Riviers. Guillaume Moyonne Raoul resson de ringueleiz. Roger Marmion. Raoul de Guel. Avenel des Byars. Paennel du Monstier Hubert. Rob. Bertran le Tort