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the kings deathbed words his family connection to him brotherinlaw his role in recent years as the kings righthand man h is influence with the earls and thegns h is proven military prowess. 1 on this chart is the same person as No On Chart No Chart No CONT ON CHART CONT ON CHART CONT ON CHART CONT ON CHART CONT ON CHART CONT ON CHART CONT ON CHART CONT ON CHART 11 12 13 14 15 Ancestral Chart Form F120RW httphelpdeskrootsweb NAME :Anıl. SURNAME:AŞICI. CLASS:5/A. NUMBER : 996. LESSON: ENGLISH. TEACHER : ALİ ÖZER. Galileo . Galilei. . was. . born. in 1564.. Galileo . Galilei. . invented. . telescope. . magnifies. Siward. and . Leofric. , liked by Ralf and . Oddo. (minor earls), had a good relationship with his sister the Queen and a working relationship with Edward. (According the Barlow) . Harold was the most powerful earl from 1053, he often acted as Edward’s lieutenant, carrying out orders and doing difficult tasks. In one source he is referred to as . only became king of all of England when earl Godwin changed his mind and supported him, in the process playing a part in the death of Alfred.. Edward clearly did not have the best opinion of earl Godwin due to the death of Alfred but he was indecisive at times.. raided along the English coast, causing a headache for the English until Edwin and . Morcar. caught his forces and defeated them in battle. . Tostig. sailed with his few remaining forces to Scotland. England 1053 -1065 saw relative stability. The Godwin brothers with their sister as queen ( Edith) fully restored to her position at court , dominate political life of England. Harold, head of the family and the king’s right hand man , was the most powerful person in the realm. He was even called ‘ subregulus ‘( deputy king)by one chronicler. The greatest family triumph came with a decisive defeat of the Welsh in 1063. There was at this time no hint that there would be an invasion of England. This period of time was seen as a time of Godwin success and political unity. The chronicle . In reward for Earl Godwin’s support in his claim to the throne, Edward made . Sweyn. and Harold . Godwinson. earls.. Edward appointed Robert of . Jumieges. as Archbishop of Canterbury in 1051, going against the wishes of the monks and Godwin.. destory. morale.. B. Harold . marched his army to London just two days after winning the victory at Stamford . Bridge and from London he went immediately to Hastings. They had already marched from the south to York and fought a battle. They would have little rest.. Who should have been . k. ing in 1066?. Harold Godwinson, Earl of Wessex, a powerful and rich English nobleman. According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Edward named Godwinson as his successor on his deathbed. The next day, the royal council, known as the Witan, met and declared Godwinson king. An English king was proclaimed by the Witan - this gives Harold Godwinson the only claim to the throne by right.. William’s Effective Leadership. As the victorious general, William might have won because of his own actions.. Evidence you could use:. William took full advantage of . Godwinson. visiting Normandy in 1064 and made him swear an oath on religious relics, as well as knighting him. This helped William portray . Starter: . What is the story behind this scene?. Challenge: . Why might this not be the most reliable of sources?. Harold is swearing on holy relics to support William’s claim to the English throne.. Starter: . What is the story behind this scene?. Challenge: . Why might this not be the most reliable of sources?. Harold is swearing on holy relics to support William’s claim to the English throne.. Starter: . Complete the ‘What do you do’ sheet below. Use your knowledge the Anglo-Saxon legal system to help you!. Who were the . Godwins. ?. When Cnut became king in 1018, he made his favourite advisers earls. One of these men was Godwin, who became Earl of Wessex. . GAVESTON . [. reads. ]. ‘My father is deceased; come, . Gaveston. ,. And share the kingdom with thy dearest friend.’. Ah, words that make me surfeit with delight! . (. 1.1.1-3. ). The . king…exists .