william rufus in a sentence
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- In 1092 King William Rufus of England invaded the Carlisle district, settling it with colonists.
- Dawes was the third president of the MSI, after Sewell Avery and William Rufus Abbott.
- The Lordship of the Forest of Bowland itself was created by William Rufus sometime after Domesday.
- Ernulf's good fortune continued into the reign of William Rufus ( 1089 1100 ).
- After the Norman Conquest, William Rufus made Robert Fitzhamon the first baron or overlord of Gloucester.
- After William Rufus's death, however, Edgar ceased to appear at the English court.
- However, before the marriage took place, her father entered into a dispute with William Rufus.
- In 1098 he was captured during the Vexin campaign of King William Rufus and was subsequently ransomed.
- Waiting until the rebellion against William Rufus was safely over, Henry returned to England in July 1088.
- To Robert he granted the Duchy of Normandy and to William Rufus he granted the Kingdom of England.