On the first day of the tournament, a bout of individual jousting, a mysterious masked knight, identifying himself only as " Desdichado " ( which is described in the book as Spanish for the " Disinherited One ", though actually meaning " Unfortunate "), makes his appearance and manages to defeat some of the best Norman lances, including Bois-Guilbert, Maurice de Bracy, a leader of a group of " Free Companions " ( mercenary knights ), and the baron Reginald Front-de-Boeuf.

Constructed from Norman through to Tudor times, the castle has been described by architectural historian Anthony Emery as " the finest surviving example of a semi-royal palace of the later middle ages, significant for its scale, form and quality of workmanship ".

Norman Cohn, in his book Europe's Inner Demons, also accused Murray of falsifying her evidence by selectively quoting from the testimony of accused witches, deliberately leaving out fantastical elements to support her claim that real events were being described rather than fantasies ; such elements include testimonies of flying to meetings, transforming into animals, or seeing the devil disappear and reappear suddenly.

The American critic Norman Rabkin described the play as a picture with two simultaneous meanings.

However, the older negative view has not completely disappeared ; as recently as 2001, Norman Cantor described Edward III as an " avaricious and sadistic thug " and a " destructive and merciless force.

SAD was formally described and named in 1984 by Norman E. Rosenthal and colleagues at the National Institute of Mental Health.

Norman Mailer described the series as " a comic strip for intellectuals.

Larry Norman, often described as the " father of Christian rock music ", and in his later years " the Grandfather of Christian rock ", who, in 1969 recorded and released Upon This Rock, " the first commercially released Jesus rock album ", challenged a view held by some conservative Christians ( predominantly fundamentalists ) that rock music was anti-Christian.

The relationship between pioneer Christian rock musicians Larry Norman and Randy Stonehill, sometimes described as the Lennon – McCartney of Christian rock, was a controversial one during its more than forty years from its inception in 1967 until Norman's death in February 2008.

The cathedral church which he built at Sherborne, though replaced later by a Norman church, is described by William of Malmesbury.

Norman described his street witnessing: " When I left my band in 1968 and moved to Los Angeles, I didn't feel awkward about witnessing anymore – I felt directed.

In a 1970 concert Norman wrote " The Tune ", which one reviewer described as " probably ... Larry's finest achievement as a songwriter and recording artist ", while improvising on the piano.

Seeking to make a " more earthy sounding album which I could hand out to the street people I talked to on Hollywood Boulevard ", in 1970 Norman established One Way Records with his own money, which was described as " an underground experimental " label, which was headquartered initially at his rented home at 6007 Carlos Avenue, Hollywood.

After its release in 1970, the Hollywood Free Paper described Norman as " a combination of lyricist, composer, performer, backwoods preacher poet.

Norman was described as " a stubbornly independent artist for three decades.

In 1984 Norman recorded songs for Behind the Curtain, the as yet unreleased first album in a projected Second Trilogy, which he described as " a personal triptych.

During 1986 Norman recorded Home At Last, which was not released until 1989, due to legal problems ( which Norman described euphemistically as " transitional circumstances " in 1989 ).

The relationship between pioneer Christian rock musicians Larry Norman and Randy Stonehill, sometimes described as the Lennon – McCartney of Christian rock, was a controversial one during its more than forty years from its inception in 1967 until Norman's death in February 2008.

In April 2010 authorized Norman biographer Allen Flemming, who has described himself as a close friend of over 30 years, created the website " Failed Angle: The Truth Behind Fallen Angel " to dispute some of the claims made in the movie with material such as e-mails, letters, tape recordings, and legal documents, kept by Norman.

Others who acknowledge Norman's influence on their career or music include American drummer Hilly Michaels, who recorded with Norman and Randy Stonehill in 1970 ; Grammy Award-winning recording artist and rapper TobyMac, who described Norman as " socially relevant, spiritually significant and passionate about challenging his generation to new heights of love ", considered Norman his " greatest lyrical influence "; Mark Salomon, the lead singer of Christian metal band Stavesacre and thrash metal band The Crucified, who reveals that it was Norman's concert performance that connected him to Christian music ; and Welsh singer-songwriter Martyn Joseph.

Norman Spector called, in The Globe and Mail, for Prime Minister Stephen Harper to address the issue of the act's bar on Catholics, saying that Phillips ' marriage to Kelly would be the first time the provisions of the act would bear directly on Canada – Phillips would be barred from acceding to the Canadian throne because he married a Roman Catholic Canadian.

Engelbart has four children, Gerda, Diana, Christina and Norman with his first wife Ballard, who died in 1997 after 47 years of marriage.

From 1184 to 1186, the Hohenstaufen empire under Frederick I Barbarossa reached its peak in the Reichsfest ( imperial celebrations ) held at Mainz and the marriage of his son Henry in Milan to the Norman princess Constance of Sicily.

Since Edith was also the niece of Edgar the Ætheling and the great-granddaughter of Edmund Ironside ( the half-brother of Edward the Confessor ) the marriage united the Norman line with the old English line of kings.

The marriage greatly displeased the Norman barons, however, and as a concession to their sensibilities Edith changed her name to Matilda upon becoming Queen.

She is the second daughter of a Norman nobleman and the marriage politically advances her family.

By the time of his marriage, William was able to arrange the appointments of his supporters as bishops and abbots in the Norman church.

In 1185 Henry VI, son of Barbarossa, was crowned king at Monza, on the occasion of his marriage to Constance, Queen of Sicily, heir to the Norman Kingdom.

The marriage was an attempt to finally settle the struggle between the Counts of Anjou and the French Kings over possession of the frontier district of the Norman Vexin, which Louis VII acquired from Henry's grandfather, Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, around 1144.

After the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685, several Huguenot families of Norman and Carolingian nobility and descent including Edmund Bohun of Suffolk England from the Humphrey de Bohun line of French royalty descended from Charlemange, Jean Postell of Dieppe France, Alexander Pepin, Antoine Poitevin of Orsement France, and Jacques de Bordeaux of Grenoble, immigrated to the Charleston Orange district and were very successful at marriage and property speculation.

Norman Macleod, made a deathbed confession repenting of his action in presiding over Queen Victoria's marriage to John Brown.

The marriage of John, Viscount of Melun to Jeanne, the only heiress of the county of Tancarville ensured the Melun-Tancarville party remained loyal to John, while Geoffroy d ' Harcourt continued to act as defender for Norman freedoms and thus of the reforming party.

After the demise of Solid Rock, and his September 1980 divorce from his first wife, Pamela, after almost nine years of marriage, Norman moved to England, where he was based until 1985.

Norman discussed his first marriage in several interviews: Buzz Magazine ( 1981 ); Australian Christian magazine On Being in 1985 ; and in a June 1989 article.

The Grosvenors were a family of Norman descent long seated at Eaton Hall in Cheshire who until this auspicious marriage were but of local consequence in their native county of Cheshire.

Shortly after the breakup of the marriage, Weldon Bumgarner moved to Los Angeles, while Garner and his brothers remained in Norman.

Norman Holland's widely influential proposal in 1959 of a " right way / wrong way " reading took Wycherley's morality with innovative seriousness and interpreted the play as presenting two bad kinds of masculinity-Horner's libertinism and Pinchwife's possessiveness-and recommending the golden mean of Harcourt, the true lover, the representative of mutual trust in marriage.

Henry had arranged the marriage to conciliate his Anglo-Saxon subjects: Saint Margaret had been a granddaughter of the Anglo-Saxon King Edmund Ironside, and a great-niece of Edward the Confessor ; as such, the marriage represented a union between the new Norman rulers of England and the old Anglo-Saxon dynasty.

Initially, Judith retained his lands ( including Hallamshire ), but after Judith refused a second marriage to the Norman knight Simon Saint Liz, William confiscated much of her lands and handed them to her eldest daughter Maud, who then married Saint Liz in Judith's stead.

In the Norman conquest of England, Wigod supported the invader William of Normandy and afterwards Wigod gave his daughter Ealdgyth in marriage to the Norman baron Robert D ' Oyly, who had Wallingford Castle built.

It portrays the marriage of the main Norman conqueror of Ireland " Strongbow " to the daughter of his Gaelic ally.

This marriage helped to reconcile the Norman and Provençal Crusaders, who had fallen out during the Siege of Antioch.