Event: Killing/murder, Outlawing, PlunderingThegns of Yorkshire.killing Tosti 2's housecarls / hiredmen

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Description MS C: All the thegns of Yorkshire went to York and killed there all Tosti 2’s housecarls that they could find and took his treasure.

MS DE: (MS D) And soon after this all the thegns in Yorkshire and in Northumberland ... (MS E) In this year the men of Northumbria ... (MSS DE) ... came together and outlawed their Earl Tosti 2 and killed his bodyguard [hiredmen], and all they could get at, both English and Danish, and took all his weapons in York, and gold and silver and all his treasure they could hear about anywhere.
Year 1065
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Date from Source After Michaelmas

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