Eustace fitz John construction of fortifications at Tickhill and Knaresborough in Yorkshire are also recorded in this pipe roll. This and evidence of royal writs show that Eustace and Walter Espec had justiciar responsibility for the counties of Cumberland, Northumberland, Durham, and Yorkshire, a role that involved hearing pleas and conveying instructions from central government. The death of Henry I on 1 December 1135 led to the accession of Stephen de Blois, to whom Eustace submitted. Stephen's seizure of the throne was contested by Henry I's daughter, the Empress Matilda, who had been Henry's designated heir. The "Gesta Stephani" claimed that certain "very
The Last Death of Henry Morgan The Last Death of Henry Morgan "The Last Death of Henry Morgan", the 22nd and final episode of the American television series "Forever", first premiered in the United States on May 5, 2015 on ABC. It was written by series creator Matt Miller and Chris Fedak, and Brad Anderson directed the episode. In the episode, immortal New York City medical examiner Dr. Henry Morgan confronts his nemesis while simultaneously assisting New York City police detectives solve the murder of a museum curator. It also tells the story of how Henry's future wife Abigail first learned that he is immortal. "The