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<p> [[Archbishop]] of Canterbury, a native of Aosta, in Piedmont, monk and abbot; visited [[England]] frequently, gained the favour of | <p> [[Archbishop]] of Canterbury, a native of Aosta, in Piedmont, monk and abbot; visited [[England]] frequently, gained the favour of King Rufus, who appointed him to succeed Lanfranc, quarrelled with [[Rufus]] and left the country, but returned at the request of Henry I., a quarrel with whom about investiture ended in a compromise; an able, high-principled, God-fearing man, and a calmly resolute upholder of the teaching and authority of the Church (1033-1109). See Carlyle'S "Past and Present." </p> | ||
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St. Anselm [1]
Archbishop of Canterbury, a native of Aosta, in Piedmont, monk and abbot; visited England frequently, gained the favour of King Rufus, who appointed him to succeed Lanfranc, quarrelled with Rufus and left the country, but returned at the request of Henry I., a quarrel with whom about investiture ended in a compromise; an able, high-principled, God-fearing man, and a calmly resolute upholder of the teaching and authority of the Church (1033-1109). See Carlyle'S "Past and Present."