3.4.1 Controlling the Church and the Deposition of Archbishop Stigand

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Why did William initially act cautiously toward the Anglo-Saxon Church

He needed its support to legitimise his claim to the throne

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What event in 1070 marked the beginning of Church reform under William

The church council at Winchester, where Archbishop Stigand was deposed

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Who was appointed Archbishop of Canterbury after Stigand was removed

Lanfranc

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Who became Archbishop of York after Ealrdred’s death

Thomas of Bayeux

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How did William ensure loyalty among church leaders

He replaced English bishops and abbots with Norman and French supporters

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How many English-born bishop remained after William’s reforms

3

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By Williams’s death, who was the last native English bishop

Wulfstan