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English: Accord of Winchester signed 1072 by William the Conqueror & his wife. This elevated Canterbury over York as to whose archbishop would be the highest primate in England. The large Xs are the 'signatures' of William & Matilda, the one under theirs is Lanfranc's, and the other bishops' are under his.
Date
Source Dean and Chapter of Canterbury Site
Author Various (see above) - all have been dead for well over 100 years
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Accord of Winchester from 1072

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current04:46, 23 June 2005527 × 317 (51 KB)Matanya (usurped)*Accord of Winchester signed 1072 by William the Conqueror & his wife. This elevated Canterbury over York as to whose archbishop would be the highest primate in England. The large Xs are the 'signatures' of William & Matilda, the one under theirs is Lanfr

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