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1051		Several Normans killed in a brawl with the townsmen of Dover - Earl Godwin sent to punish the town but marches against the king to Gloucester - war averted by agreement to let the Witan arbitrate
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1052		Godwin's fleet recruits men from the Cinque Ports of Hastings, Hythe, Dover and Sandwich, sails up the Thames gaining the support of London and forces Edward the Confessor to send his Norman advisers back to France
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1154.Oct.25		Death of King Stephen of chronic flux of haemorroids or an heart attack at Dover. Henry II becomes the first Plantagenet king of England (as settled by the Treaty of Wallingford the previous year) As count of Anjou, Henry II possessed almost half of France as a vassal of the French King
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1215.Sep		King John lands at Dover Rebel barons capture Rochester Castle between the King and London
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1421.Jan.06+		Henry V and Catherine travel through Calais to Dover At Dover they are greeted with near hysterical joy
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1652.May.19		*Battle of Godwin Sands* or Battle of Dover - start of the First Anglo-Dutch War (-1654)
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1875.Aug.25		Captain Matthew Webb becomes the first person to swim the English Channel He swims from Dover to Calais in 21 hours and 45 minutes
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