William the Norman
William | |
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Bishop of London | |
Appointed | 1051 |
Term ended | 1075 |
Predecessor | Spearhafoc |
Successor | Hugh d'Orevalle |
Orders | |
Consecration | 1051 |
Personal details | |
Died | 1075 |
Denomination | Catholic |
William (or William the Norman; died 1075) was a medieval Bishop of London.
William was consecrated in 1051.[1] He, along with Ralf the Staller and a royal priest, supervised the submission of the English in East Anglia soon after the Norman Conquest in 1066.[2] He attended the Council of London in 1075.[3] He died in 1075.[1]
Citations
- 1 2 Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 220
- ↑ Williams English and the Norman Conquest p. 13
- ↑ Greenway Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 1, St. Paul's, London: Bishops
References
- Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
- Greenway, Diana E. (1968). Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 1, St. Paul's, London: Bishops. Institute of Historical Research. Retrieved 28 October 2007.
- Williams, Ann (2000). The English and the Norman Conquest. Ipswich: Boydell Press. ISBN 0-85115-708-4.
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Preceded by Spearhafoc |
Bishop of London 1051–1075 |
Succeeded by Hugh d'Orevalle |
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