William the Norman

William the Norman

Infobox bishopbiog
name =William


religion =Catholic
See =Diocese of London
Title = Bishop of London
Period = 1051–1075
Predecessor = Spearhafoc
Successor =Hugh d'Orevalle
ordination =
bishops =
post =
date of birth =
place of birth =
date of death =1075
place of death =

William (or William the Norman) was a medieval Bishop of London.

He was consecrated in 1051.Powicke "Handbook of British Chronology" p. 239] He, along with Ralf the Staller and a royal priest, supervised the submission the English in East Anglia soon after the Norman Conquest in 1066.Williams "English and the Norman Conquest" p. 13] He attended the Council of London in 1075. [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=33800 British History Online Bishops of London] accessed on October 28, 2007] He died in 1075.

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References

* [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=33800 British History Online Bishops of London] accessed on October 28, 2007
* Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde "Handbook of British Chronology" 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961
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NAME=William
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=William the Norman
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Bishop of London
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DATE OF DEATH=1075
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