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King William, however, induced him to submit and he was consecrated, but his profession of obedience was to Lanfranc personally and not to the archbishops of Canterbury . In 1071 both archbishops travelled to See also:

Rome for their palls and while there Thomas wished See also:

Pope See also:

Alexander II. to See also:

DECREE (from the past participle, decretus, of Lat. decernere)

decree the equality of the See also:

SEES

sees of Canter-See also:

bury and York . The pope, however, referred the dispute to a See also:

COUNCIL (Lat. concilium, from cum, together, and the root cal, to call)

council of See also:

ENGLISH

English prelates, and this met at See also:

Windsor at Whitsuntide.1072 . It was then decided that the archbishop of Canter-bury was the See also:

SUPERIOR

superior of the archbishop of York, who had no rights See also:

south of the See also:

HUMBER

Humber, but whose See also:

province included See also:

SCOT, MICHAEL (? 1175-1232)

Scot-See also:

LAND

land . But this decision did not put a See also:

period to the dispute . It See also:

broke out again, and in 1092 and again in 1093 Thomas protested against what he regarded as infringements of his archiepiscopal rights . The first of these occasions was over the See also:

DEDICATION (Lat. dedicatio, from dedicare, to proclaim, to announce)

dedication of the See also:

CATHEDRAL

cathedral built by See also:

REMIGIUS, ST (c. 437-533)

Remigius at See also:

Lincoln and the second was over the See also:

CONSECRATION (Lat. consecrallo, from con and sacrare, " to make sacred ")

consecration of St See also:

Anselm to the archbishopric of Canterbury . In 'too, during Anselm's See also:

EXILE (Lat. exsilium or exilium, from exsul or exul, which is derived from ex, out of, and the root sal, to go, seen in salire, to leap, consul, &c.; the connexion with solum, soil, country is now generally considered wrong)

exile, Thomas reached See also:

LONDON

London too See also:

LATE

late to See also:

CROWN

crown See also:

Henry I., the ceremony having been hurriedly performed by See also:

Maurice, bishop of London, but his anger at this slight was soon appeased .

He died at York on the 18th of See also:

NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November moo . Thomas rebuilt the See also:

minster at York, where he appears to have been an excellent archbishop; he knew something of See also:

church See also:

MUSIC

music and wrote See also:

HYMNS

hymns . Thomas had a See also:

NEPHEW

nephew, Thomas, the son of his brother Samson, who was also archbishop of York . The younger Thomas became archbishop in zro8 and like his See also:

UNCLE

uncle he refused to promise obedience to the archbishop of Canterbury; his consecration was then delayed and the dispute was still unsettled when St Anselm died in See also:

APRIL

April 1109 . Henry I. and his bishops then decided against Thomas, who was forced to make the necessary promise and was consecrated in London in See also:

JUNE

June 1109 . He died at See also:

Beverley on the 24th of See also:

FEBRUARY

February 1114 .

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