ocr: Norman rule in England On Chrisimas Day, 1066, Duke Williain ofNormandy - was crownec King ofEngisnd in Westzzinster Abbey. When the CrOWE was put on bis head, the people shouted loyai greetings, The soldiers outside: thought thenoise was a riot and set fire to the housés Cose by. The service went on, but one account said that William tremblec violently. He certainly had a difticuit task ghead. Rebellions There were rsings ageinst the Normans every year until 1070.In the marshy fens of East Anglis, Hereward the Wake held out until he was betrayed, We do not know whlat happered to hi, but the N ...