CHAPTER XXVIII.

THE REDUCTION OF CHESTER:--William determines to take

Chester--The soldiers murmur--William marches into

Chester--Gherbaud, a Fleming, made Earl of Chester--Gherbaud,

finding the earldom too much trouble, resigns--Hugh le Loup is

appointed in his stead--His parentage--Nigel joins Hugh le Loup

at Chester--Gilbert de Lacy is granted the domain of

Pontefract--Blackburn and Rochdale succumb to him

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