The Siege of Exeter occurred Coming_to_be in 1068 when William I marched Self_motion a combined army of Normans and Englishmen loyal to the king west to force the submission of Exeter , a stronghold of Anglo-Saxon resistance against Norman rule .

Colonists objected Causation to the Tea Act because they believed Know that it violated their rights as Englishmen to `` no taxation without representation '' , that is , to be taxed Commerce_pay only by their own elected Choosing representatives and not by a British parliament in which they were not represented .

Only 3,500 Dutchmen and fewer than 600 Englishmen had survived the siege .

Hardrada and Tostig defeated Conquering a hastily gathered Come_together army of Englishmen at the Battle of Fulford on 20 September 1066 , and were in turn defeated Conquering by Harold at the Battle Hostile_encounter of Stamford Bridge five days later .

Casualty figures are hard Confronting_problem to come by , but some historians estimate Statement that 2,000 invaders died Death along with about twice that number of Englishmen .