Download or read book Hereward written by Peter Rex and published by Tempus Pub Limited. This book was released on 2007 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After the Norman victory in Hastings in 1066, William the Conqueror's oppression of the English led to widespread famine, death and destruction. Returning from Flanders to find his country taken over by the Normans, Hereward, embarked on a path of resistance. This work rescues Hereward from the myths associated with his life and career.