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"-God made the duke the victor." Bishop Guy of Amiens

"They say that in this battle many thousands of the English perished, and that Christ thus recompensed them for the foul and unjust murder of Alfred, brother of king Edward." William of Jumièges.

"And no doubt the hand of God so protected (duke William), that the enemy should draw no blood from his person." William of Malmesbury.

"Of that battle the French who took part in it do to this day declare that, although fortune swayed now on this side and now on that, yet of the Normans so many were slain or put to flight that the victory which they had gained is truly and without any doubt to be attributed to nothing else than the miraculous intervention of God." Eadmer of Canterbury.

"Thus the hand of the Lord brought to pass the change which a remarkable comet had foreshadowed in the beginning of the same year-" Henry of Huntingdon.

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