William the Conqueror seizing his Brother Odo, Bishop of Bayeaux & Earl of Kent', 1773. William, then Duke of Normandy, made his half-brother Odo, Bishop of Bayeaux in 1049. Odo was ambitious and in 1082 King William had him thrown in prison for attempting a Norman military expedition to Italy. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). From "A New and Complete History of England, From the Earliest Period of Authentic Intelligence to the Present Time", by Temple Sydney. [J. Cooke, London, 1773]
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