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393 – To Kill a Legend

The British History Podcast

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Is This a William Thing to Do?

William mallett, lord of greville in normandy. There's no record of mallet coming to england prior to the invasion. And looking at the lineages, there doesn't seem to be any familiar relationship linking the so someone got something wrong there. The identity of precisely who buried the body isn't really the point. What this really is is a heart breaking story about heaping cruelty upon a woman who actually deserved pity and mercy,. But it was a very william thing to do. It's callous, it's cruel, and its just completely and utterly culturally inappropriate by burying harold in this manner.

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