Preparation of the Battle · 3589 dagen geleden by Ad van den Ende
Hic domus incenditur: hic milites ….
Here a hous is set in fire; here soldiers ….
… exierunt de Hestenga et venerunt ….
…(soldiers) went away from Hastings and came …
… ad prelium contra Haroldum ….
… to the fight against Harold …
Hic Willelm dux interrogat Vital ….
Here duke William interrogates Vital …
… si vidisset exercitum Haroldi:
… if he had seen the army of Harold;
Iste nuntiat Haroldum regem de exercitu Willelmi ducis:
This one informs king Harold about the army of duke William.
Hic Willelm dux alloquitur suis militibus ….
Here duke William speaks to his soldiers …
… ut preparent se viriliter ….
…. that se prepare themselves with virility …
… et sapienter ad prelium ….
… and wisdom for the fight …
… contra anglorum exercitum.
…against the army of the English …
