Bayeux Tapestry - Scene 43: Bishop Odo blesses the first banquet that Duke William and the Norman Barons hold on English soil. The bishop is recognisable by his tonsure and also by the fish in front of him. The Latin translates to "And here the bishop blesses the food and drink". Date

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Public Domain.

Location: Hastings, England

Start Date: 1066 C.E.

End Date: 1059 C.E.

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