Seven feet of English ground, or as much more as he may be taller than other men.
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When asked by his traitorous brother, Tostig, how much of England he was prepared to give up to the invading King Harald Hardrada of Norway, he said 6 feet of ground for a grave.
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He will give him seven feet of English ground, or as much more as he may be taller than other men.