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seize_v ibid._n on_o all_o his_o honour_n and_o the_o possession_n of_o those_o that_o have_v adhere_v to_o he_o in_o this_o his_o rebellion_n whereupon_o ensue_v the_o most_o general_a joy_n ibid._n to_o all_o the_o kingdom_n imaginable_a that_o they_o be_v thus_o rid_v of_o so_o great_a a_o tyrant_n and_o such_o a_o savage_a oppressor_n for_o he_o be_v c._n so_o stupendious_o cruel_a that_o he_o rather_o choose_v to_o inflict_v miserable_a torment_n c._n upon_o poor_a captive_n than_o to_o receive_v much_o money_n for_o their_o redemption_n which_o so_o much_o heighten_v the_o king_n displeasure_n towards_o he_o that_o he_o can_v not_o c._n endure_v any_o of_o his_o relation_n but_o cause_v his_o brother_n roger_n of_o poictou_n and_o arnulph_n who_o be_v both_o wealthy_a earl_n to_o be_v utter_o extirpate_v c._n nay_o his_o whole_a family_n be_v so_o odious_a to_o he_o that_o in_o ibid._n regard_n emme_n his_o sifter_n be_v abbess_n of_o almanisca_n he_o take_v ibid._n away_o those_o land_n which_o roger_n the_o montgomery_n their_o father_n have_v bestow_v on_o that_o religious_a house_n and_o give_v ibid._n they_o to_o one_o of_o his_o soldier_n be_v thus_o banish_v england_n there_o be_v little_a d._n respect_n give_v to_o he_o in_o normandy_n scarce_o any_o one_o there_o abide_v he_o yet_o his_o wealth_n which_o he_o have_v treasure_v up_o in_o thirty_o four_o strong_a castle_n former_o build_v for_o his_o rebellious_a purpose_n support_v d._n he_o sufficient_o of_o which_o such_o be_v his_o inhumanity_n though_o beside_o this_o he_o do_v sole_o possess_v all_o his_o father_n great_a inheritance_n in_o those_o part_n he_o will_v afford_v d._n his_o brother_n no_o share_n at_o all_o roger_n of_o poictou_n therefore_o betake_v d._n himself_o to_o the_o castle_n of_o carof_o which_o be_v of_o his_o wife_n inheritance_n and_o there_o continue_v d._n till_o his_o age_n and_o arnulph_n after_o many_o trouble_n and_o misery_n for_o this_o his_o brother_n be_v discontent_v apply_v d._n himself_o to_o curthose_n and_o have_v take_v d._n the_o castle_n of_o almaniâ—ca_n by_o surprise_n deliver_v d._n it_o to_o he_o be_v therefore_o thus_o forsake_v of_o his_o brother_n 1102._o he_o dare_v not_o a._n confide_v in_o any_o and_o have_v be_v so_o terrible_a to_o other_o can_v not_o trust_v a._n those_o of_o his_o own_o party_n yet_o such_o be_v his_o proneness_n to_o evil_n that_o he_o forbear_v not_o to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o any_o occasion_n to_o act_v mischief_n for_o when_o a._n as_o in_o the_o month_n of_o june_n this_o year_n some_o soldier_n of_o the_o duke_n id_fw-la est_fw-la robert_n curthose_n have_v a_o desire_n to_o plunder_v the_o country_n enter_v the_o abbey_n of_o almanisca_n and_o stable_v their_o horse_n in_o that_o sacred_a place_n he_o haste_v a._n to_o they_o and_o set_v fire_n a._n on_o the_o monastery_n take_v a._n divers_a person_n prisoner_n whereof_o some_o he_o kill_v a._n and_o other_o according_a to_o his_o wont_a 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