According to the medieval chronicler Geoffrey Gaimar, after the Battle of Stamford Bridge Harold entrusted the loot gained from Harold Hardrada to Ealdred.

Although Geoffrey Gaimar claimed that Edgar owed feudal service to William Rufus, it is clear from Rufus's agreement to pay Edgar 40 or 60 shillings a day maintenance when in attendance at the English court that this was less than accurate.

He edited William of Malmesbury's De gestis regum anglorum ( 2 vols., 1840 ); he continued and corrected John Le Neve's Fasti ecclesiae Anglicanae ( 3 vols., Oxford, 1854 ); and with CT Martin he edited and translated L ' Estorie des Engles of Geoffrey Gaimar ( 1888 – 1889 ).

However, the indigenous development of Anglo-Norman literature was precocious in comparison to continental Oïl literature: Geoffrey Gaimar produced the earliest rhymed chronicle ; Benedeit, the earliest adventure narrative inspired by Celtic sources ; Jordan Fantosme, the earliest eyewitness historiography ; Philippe de Thaun, the earliest scientific literature.

Geoffrey Gaimar ( flourished 1136-37 ), was an Anglo-Norman chronicler.

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The first Anglo-Norman historiographer is Geoffrey Gaimar, who wrote his Estorie des Angles ( between 1147 and 1151 ) for Dame Constance, wife of Ralph FitzGilbert ( The Anglo-Norman Metrical Chronicle, Hardy and Martin, i. ii., London, 1888 ).

The later chronicler Geoffrey Gaimar relates the story of Edmund Ironside being murdered on the privy by the sons of Eadric Streona, using a crossbow positioned in the midden pit to fire through the toilet seat.

* Geoffrey Gaimar

* Geoffrey Gaimar-Twelfth century Norman historian who wrote L ' Estoire des Engleis.

Yet the so-called L ' Estoire des Bretons does not survive, and his indebtedness to Geoffrey of Monmouth appears only in Gaimar's knowledge of Galfridian legendary history.

The story of Havelok is first attested in lines 37-818 of Geoffrey Gaimar's Anglo-Norman Estorie des Engles of about 1135-40.

Robert de Boron ( c. 1215 ) took the subject of his Merlin ( published by G. Paris and J. Ulrich, 1886, 2 vols., Société des anciens textes français ) from Geoffrey of Monmouth.

Finally we may mention, as ancient history, the translation of Eutropius and Dares, by Geoffrey of Waterford ( 13th century ), who gave also the Secret des Secrets, a translation from a work wrongly attributed to Aristotle, which belongs to the next division ( Rom.

In 2007, Geoffrey Robertson QC alleged that Phillip's remains are no longer in St Nicholas Church, Bathampton and have been lost: "... Captain Arthur Phillip is not where the ledger stone says he is: it may be that he is buried somewhere outside, it may simply be that he is simply lost.

Geoffrey says the sword was forged in Avalon and Latinises the name " Caledfwlch " as Caliburnus.

W. Geoffrey Arnott says that “ we see that a set of formulae in the plays concerned with characterization, motif, and situation has been applied to two dramatic situations which possess in themselves just as many difference as they do similarities .” It is important to compare the two authors and the remarkable similarities between them because it is essential in understanding Plautus.

Geoffrey of Monmouth says that after establishing peace throughout Britain, Arthur " increased his personal entourage by inviting very distinguished men from far-distant kingdoms to join it.

" The code of chivalry so important in later romance figures in as well, as Geoffrey says Arthur established " such a code of courtliness in his household that he inspired peoples living far away to imitate him.

A medieval variation is alluded to in Geoffrey Chaucer ’ s Canterbury Tales at the beginning of the “ Knight ’ s Tale ,” where it says: “ Certainly, if it were not too lengthy to listen to, I would have told you fully how the realm of Scythia was conquered by Theseus and his knights ; of the great battle on that occasion between the Athenians and the Amazons ; how Hippolyta, the fair, brave queen of Scythia, was besieged ; of the feast at their wedding ; and of the tempest at their home-coming .”

It had been prophesied that a great dignity would come from Olc's line, so he offered the High King his daughter to sleep with that night, and Cormac was conceived ( Geoffrey Keating says that Achtan was Art's official mistress, to whom he had given a dowry of cattle ).

After that, Art was alone and gained his nickname ( Geoffrey Keating says he had two brothers, Connla and Crionna, who were killed by their uncle Eochaid Finn ).

Geoffrey Keating, in his 17th-century History of Ireland, says that during the winter the fianna were quartered and fed by the nobility, during which time they would keep order on their behalf, but during the summer, from Beltaine to Samhain, they were obliged to live by hunting for food and for pelts to sell.

Geoffrey Malaterra, who compares Robert Guiscard and his brother to " Joseph and Benjamin of old ," says of Roger: " He was a youth of the greatest beauty, of lofty stature, of graceful shape, most eloquent in speech and cool in counsel.

: G. J. Warnock's Foreword – Having taken a course from Austin on this topic at Oxford in 1947, Sir Geoffrey Warnock ( 1923-95 ) says he put Austin's fragmentary lecture notes into sentence form, with the help of class notes from later students of the course, and claims to relate faithfully Austin's " argument " though not his exact wording.

Geoffrey Khan says that it is now believed that they were not.

Geoffrey of Monmouth says he was brought up at the court of Augustus and willingly paid tribute to Rome.

Dor Yeshorim has been criticised for withholding patient results, for declining to publish its financial records and for not testing anyone who has already been tested elsewhere, by Professor Geoffrey Alderman, who says that Dor yeshorim fails some fundamental tests itself.

The date of his reign is not clear, but Geoffrey says that Leir's father lived at the same time as the Biblical prophet Elijah.

Geoffrey says that Beldgabred surpassed all other musicians on every kind of instrument and was claimed to be the god of minstrels.

Geoffrey Moorhouse in his book Calcutta says it looks " as if they had been scavenged from job lots on the Portobello Road on a series of damp Saturday afternoons.

According the Lebor Gabála Érenn, Geoffrey Keating's Foras Feasa ar Éirinn and the Annals of the Four Masters, he came to power after killing the joint High King, Cermna Finn, in battle at Dún Cermna ( Downmacpatrick in Kinsale, County Cork ), and Cermna's brother and colleague Sobairce was killed by Eochaid Menn of the Fomorians ( another version of the Lebor Gabála says he came to power at the end of a seven year interregnum following the death of Tigernmas ).

The Lebor Gabála Érenn says he ruled for either sixty or forty years ( Geoffrey Keating says twenty, the Four Masters forty ) before being killed by Art's son Bres Rí.

His epithet is obscure: the Lebor Gabála Érenn says he gained it because of his exile, while Geoffrey Keating explains it as meaning " bare canoes ", because he had canoes for a fleet, in which he and his followers used to plunder neighbouring countries.

Geoffrey Keating says he ruled for seven years, resisted Airgetmar and made peace with Dui, who killed him treacherously at a meeting, allowing Airgetmar to take the kingship.

The Lebor Gabála Érenn says he succeeded directly after his father was murdered by Bodbchad, although Geoffrey Keating and the Annals of the Four Masters agree that Bodbchad seized power for a day and a half before Lóegaire killed him.

Geoffrey Keating says his mother was the presumed woodland goddess Flidais of the Tuatha Dé Danann, whose magic made wild does give milk as freely as domesticated cattle during his reign.

W. L. Warren advances the theory that either Walter or Geoffrey Fitz Peter, instead of Ranulf Glanvill, was the author of Tractatus de legibus et consuetudinibus regni Angliae, a legal treatise on the laws and constitutions of the English.

Broadcaster Geoffrey Robertson QC used the phrase in an episode of his television series, Geoffrey Robertson's Hypotheticals ( Affairs of the Heart, ABC, 1989 ), illustrating this point of view ; it is unclear whether Robertson was aware Clough's version of the Sixth Commandment had nothing to do with the alleviation of suffering but was instead referring to those who do not afford-in any circumstances-due respect to the sanctity of human life.

By 1182 Pope Lucius III had ordered that Geoffrey either resign Lincoln or be consecrated ; he chose to resign, and became Chancellor instead.

Roberts ´ linear tactics concept had an early critic in his disciple Geoffrey Parker, who asked why the supposedly outdated Spanish Tercio crushed the Swedish at the battle of Nördlingen Parker instead suggested as the key technological element the appearance of the trace italienne in early modern Europe.

She bluffed some details about Chase's past to keep Geoffrey from sacrificing Chase and Geoffrey fell for the bluff, but plunged his dagger into Gert's stomach instead.