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The Hermit of Handbridge
By Charlotte Yonge
King Harold died at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Or did he?
164
How Alfred Burnt the Cakes
A popular tale of scorched cakes and a scolded king.
165
The Battle of Neville’s Cross
By Clay Lane
Ralph Neville spoiled David of Scotland’s alliance with France in the Hundred Years’ War
166
Black Agnes Dunbar
When Edward III sent the Earl of Salisbury to take her absent husband’s castle, Agnes brushed his attack aside - literally.
167
The Daring Escape of Richard the Fearless
Based on a story by Charlotte Yonge
The ten-year-old got away from a royal castle disguised as a bundle of hay.
168
The Selfless Courage of Leo the Cook
In 6th century France, a faithful kitchen servant sold himself into slavery to rescue a kidnapped boy.
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