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- Close section Front Matter
- Close sectionHistoria Ecclesiastica
- Content of Books VII and VIII
- Close sectionBook VII
- 4. Conflict between Henry IV and Pope Gregory VII; siege of Rome, 1084
- 5. Revolution in Constantinople; Robert Guiscard's attack on Alexi us Comnenus; his capture of Durazzo; his return to Italy to rescue Gregory VII
- 6. Death of Robert of Grandmesnil, abbot of St. Eufemia
- 7. Robert Guiscard's march on Rome; campaign of his son Bohemond in the Balkans; Robert Guiscard's death in Cephalonia, 1085
- 8. Arrest and imprisonment of Odo of Bayeux, 1082
- 9. Death of Queen Matilda, 1083
- 10. Rebellion in Maine, 1083–5
- 11. Invasion of England planned by King Cnut of Denmark, 1085; his murder, 1086
- 12. Translation of St. Nicholas of Myra to Bari, 1087
- 13. Relics of St. Nicholas acquired by the abbey of Venosa and priory of Noron
- 14. Troubles in the Vexin; William the Conqueror attacks Mantes, 1087; his last illness
- 15. Death-bed speech attributed to William the Conqueror
- 16. William's final instructions; his death at Rouen and burial at Caen, 1087
- Close sectionBook VIII
- 1. William Rufus becomes king of England; disorders in Normandy under Robert Curthose; Odo of Bayeux's character and achievements; Prince Henry enfeoffed with the Cotentin
- 2. Problems of divided allegiance; conspiracy of Odo of Bayeux and Robert Curthose against William Rufus; rebellion of 1088; the siege of Rochester; banishment of Odo to Normandy
- 3. Career and death of Robert of Rhuddlan
- 4. Disorders in Normandy; imprisonment of Prince Henry and Robert of Bellême
- 5. Expedition of Robert Curthose against Maine, 1088; Saint-Céneri restored to Robert Giroie; Robert of Belleme released; his rivalry with Geoffrey of Mortagne
- 6. Death of Durand, abbot of Troarn, 1088; Prince Henry released from prison
- 7. Events in Rome and Apulia after the deaths of Gregory VII and Robert Guiscard
- 8. Changes in the episcopate; Ranulf Flambard's influence in England
- 9. Death of William of Warenne; William Rufus invades Normandy, 1089
- 10. Rising in Maine; Robert Curthose allies with Fulk le Rechin of Anjou, 1089; marriage of Fulk to Bertrade of Montfort; corrupt fashions and morals of the time
- 11. Revolt in Maine, 1090–2
- 12. Troubles on the frontiers of Normandy; wars of Ascelin Goel, William of Breteuil, Robert of Belleme
- 13. Events leading up to the siege of Brionne by Robert Curthose in ( ?) 1090
- 14. War between William count of Évreux and Ralph of Tosny; siege of Conches
- 15. Rising in Rouen, 1090; summary execution of Conan
- 16. Disturbances in the Hiemois; siege of Courcy, 1091
- 17. Vision of the cure of Bonneval, 1091
- 18. William Rufus in Normandy; Prince Henry besieged in Mont Saint-Michel, 1091; election of Roger of Le Sap as abbot of Saint-Évroul
- 19. Miracle of St. Évroul
- 20. Marriage of Bertrade of Anjou to Philip I of France, 1092; excommunication of Philip
- 21. Strange phenomena in the city of Coutances, 1108
- 22. Election of Anselm all archbishop of Canterbury; expedition of William Rufus and Robert Curthose against King Malcolm of Scotland; Scottish affairs until 1131
- 23. Rebellion of Robert of Mowbray, 1095; punishment of the rebels
- 24. War between Ascelin Goel and William of Breteuil; siege of Breval; attack of Robert of Belleme on Saint-Ceneri; his oppressions and cruelties
- 25. Deaths of various nobles and churchmen
- 26. The new monastic orders; the origins of Cîteaux
- 27. The new monastic orders; Tiron, Savigny, and others
- 28. Death of Hugh of Grandmesnil; his family
- Close section End Matter