Changes In The Church Pre-post 1066

Question 1

Name 2 aspects of Anglo Saxon bishops

Answer 1

1. Lived in rural areas

2. Had more power than Norman bishops

Question 2

Name 2 aspects of Norman bishops

Answer 2

1. They controlled dioseses (cathedral land)

2. Moved to cities and towns to demonstrate power

Question 3

Name 2 aspects of Anglo Saxon cathedrals

Answer 3

1. Made of wood

2. Not many

Question 4

Name an aspect of Norman cathedrals

Answer 4

Large stone buildings in cities and towns to demonstrate power

Question 5

What did the Norman’s do to cathedrals and monasteries

Answer 5

They joined them together to centralise the church

Question 6

What we’re Anglo Saxon monasteries for

Answer 6

Monks only

Question 7

How often did people go to the parish and why

Answer 7

1 X a week and got told how to live and get one step closer to going to heaven

Question 8

What were 3 problems of the Anglo Saxon church

Answer 8

1. Clergy could have multiple positions
2. Clergy often have their positions to relatives who weren’t best suited
3. Many clergy were married

Question 9

Name 3 of lanfranks reforms

Answer 9

1. Synods introduced
2. No more clergy marridhe
3. Moved cathedrals to more populated areas