William Malet (companion of William the Conqueror)

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title: William Malet (companion of William the Conqueror)
text: William Malet held senior positions within the Norman forces that occupied England from 1066. He was appointed the second High Sheriff of Yorkshire in 1068. Of the so-called companions of William of Normandy, Malet is one of about a dozen for whom there is evidence of their presence at the Battle of Hastings of 14 October 1066. For example, the contemporary chronicler William of Poitiers recorded that Malet was present at the battle. According to apocryphal accounts, Malet was related to both Wi
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description: 11th-century Norman nobleman
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Malet_(companion_of_William_the_Conqueror)
date created: 2003-08-05T23:04:11Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T17:46:16Z
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