History Mocks Flashcards
When was archbishop Stigand replaces ?
1070
Who was replaced by archbishop stigand ?
Archbishop lanfranc
What did it mean when lanfranc came to power ?
The church was under complete Norman control
What were church courts set up to do ?
To deal with religious or moral crimes such as adultery
What did lanfranc rebuild ?
The canturbery cathedral
What did the Canterbury cathedral symbolise ?
Norman control
What year could no priest get married ?
1075
What responsibility did priests have ?
To make sure they were carrying out services the right way
What did lanfranc increase ?
Monks
What did lanfranc insist they do ?
Follow the rules of the monastery at all times
When was the rebellion of Edwin and morcar?
1068
When was the revolt of Edgar the aetheling?
1069
When was the rebellion at Ely?
1070-71
What caused Edwin and morcar’s revolt?
Taxes were raised and land was reduced
What did William do to stop Edwin and morcar?
He marched up to York and built castles in Warwick and Nottingham
Did William gain support as a result of Edwin and morcar’s revolt?
Yes but Edwin and Morcar lost support
What would have happened if William didn’t March north?
The rebellion may still have gone on
Why did Edwin and morcar rebellion fail?
Because of william’s leadership
What caused Edgar’s rebellion ?
Edgar wanted the throne and gained support from the Danes
What happened in Edgar’s rebellion?
William marched up to York and Durham so Edgar traveller down and retreated when William came again
Why did Edgar’s revolution fail?
Due to lack of support
Who posed a threat to William in Edgar’s rebellion?
The danish but William paid the off
Who would make it hard for William to stop the rebellions?
The Scottish and the danish
Where was the treasure stolen from at Ely?
Peterborough castle by hereward the wake
