422 – Hereward: The Man, the Myth, The Legend
The British History Podcast
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The Rebel-Based Situation on Eley
The rebel-based situation on Eley went on for a long time. The marshy fens simply could not be traversed by horses. While the English were well experienced at fighting on foot, the Normans preferred cavalry. By this point, a lot of those knights must have been kicking themselves for skipping cardio.
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