Henry I

Question 1

1100

Answer 1

To gain church support, Henry immediately recalls Anselm from exile who is increasingly radicalised.
Issues the Charter of Liberties - clever political move as it reinstates nobles liberties, creating support for Henry’s claim to the throne (some wanted his brother Robert)

Question 2

1103

Answer 2

Anselm forced into exile once more, is on a mission to get Henry excommunicated

Question 3

1106

Answer 3

Anselm returns to England, compromise is made that Anselm will pay homage to the King but not receive investiture