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Norman's: Part 2
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1Many previously free peasants lost their freedom as they couldn't afford to pay higher rents. In Cambridgeshire over half of the freemen had became villeins by [blank_start]1086[blank_end]
- A1086
2[blank_start]5[blank_end]% of the population lived in towns
- A5
3Gregory VII became Pope in [blank_start]1073[blank_end] and William refused to swear loyalty
- A1073
4Simony reappeared under William. Ranulf Flambard paid £[blank_start]1000[blank_end] to become Bishop of Durham
- A1000
5In [blank_start]1103[blank_end] Archbishop Anselm was exiled. Henry was threatened with excommunication and came to an agreement in [blank_start]1107[blank_end] to only receive homage upto consecration
- A1107
- B1103
6Under William Rufus [blank_start]simony[blank_end] reappeared. Ranulf Flambard paid £[blank_start]1000[blank_end] to be Bishop of Durham
- A1000
- Bsimony
7Lanfranc started his monastic reforms in [blank_start]1077[blank_end] and by [blank_start]1086[blank_end] only [blank_start]3[blank_end] Anglo Saxon Abbots remained in power
- A3
- B1077
- C1086
8The monastic reforms led to the number of monks and nuns rising from [blank_start]1000[blank_end] to [blank_start]5000[blank_end] by [blank_start]1135[blank_end] and the number of religious houses grew from [blank_start]60[blank_end] to [blank_start]250[blank_end]
- A250
- B60
- C1135
- D1000
- E5000
9Under the Norman's there were many church schools that taught Latin, music, law, mathematics and text of the Bible. The first university was at Oxford and built in [blank_start]1096[blank_end]
- A1096
10Power and wealth of lords increased after the Norma conquest. A lord named [blank_start]Alan[blank_end] arufus increased income from his [blank_start]Norfolk[blank_end] lands by [blank_start]40[blank_end]%
- ANorfolk
- B40
- CAlan
11Norman conquest on towns:
Some large towns including Oxford, [blank_start]York[blank_end] and Norwich saw a fall in pop
Stafford had [blank_start]179[blank_end] houses; by 1086, [blank_start]40[blank_end] percent were empty- A179
- B40
- CYork
12However some towns grew; especially around castles, cathedrals, rivers and bridges. One example is [blank_start]Ludlow[blank_end].
By 1086, [blank_start]18[blank_end] towns had a population of over [blank_start]2000[blank_end] and there were [blank_start]112[blank_end] smaller towns- A112
- B2000
- C18
- DLudlow
13From 1070 to 1170 number of Paris churches [blank_start]doubled[blank_end]
- Adoubled
14[blank_start]1077[blank_end]: new constitution by Lanfranc at Canterbury laying out strict rules for daily life
- A1077
15[blank_start]1083[blank_end]: Thurstan, Abbot of Glastonbury, sent knights to force his monks to accept a new chant. [blank_start]Three[blank_end] were killed; [blank_start]eighteen[blank_end] injured
- A1083
- BThree
- Ceighteen
16[blank_start]1086[blank_end]: only three Anglo-Saxon Abbots remaining
- A1086
17Many monasteries became Clunaic Monasteries, following the rules of [blank_start]Cluny[blank_end] abbey in France.
The first was Lewes Abbey, which was founded in [blank_start]1077[blank_end].
By [blank_start]1135[blank_end] there was [blank_start]24[blank_end] Clunaic Monasteries in England- A1135
- B24
- C1077
- DCluny
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