…In 1061 Ealdred travelled to Rome to receive the pallium, the symbol of an archbishop's authority. Journeying with him was Tostig, another son of Earl Godwin, who was now earl of Northumbria.[47] William of Malmesbury says that Ealdred, by "amusing the simplicity of King Edward and alleging ...
The history is in 'Three Men in a Boat' by Jerome K Jerome. Do you mean it's from the book? I don't see any reference to the story in the article on Godwin, Earl of Wessex - it just ...
Godwin of Wessex (990 15 April 1053), also known as Goodwin, was one of the most powerful lords in England under the Danish king Cnut the Great and his successors. Cnut ...
Earl Godwin may refer to: Earl Godwin (radio newsman) Godwin, Earl of Wessex; Earl Godwin (Ship, Ferry to Channel Islands)
