See also:STIGAND (d. 1072) , See also:archbishop of See also:Canterbury, is first mentioned in 1020. He was then See also:chaplain to Canute and afterwards to his son, Harold Harefoot, and after the See also:death of the former See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king appears to have acted as the See also:chief adviser of his widow, Emma. In 1043 he was consecrated See also:bishop of See also:Elmham and in 1047 was translated to See also:Winchester; he supported See also:Earl See also:Godwine in his See also:quarrel with See also:Edward the See also:Confessor, and in 1052 arranged the See also:peace between the earl and the king. In this See also:year the See also:arch-bishop of Canterbury, See also:Robert of Jumieges, having been outlawed and driven from See also:England, Stigand was appointed to the arch-bishopric; but, regarding Robert as the rightful archbishop, See also:Pope See also:Leo IX. and his, two successors refused to recognize him. In 1058, however, See also:Benedict X. gave him the See also:pall, but this pope was deposed in the following year. Stigand is said by See also:Norman writers to have crowned Harold in See also:January 1066; but it is now probable that this ceremony was performed by See also:Aldred, arch-bishop of See also:York. Stigand submitted to See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William, and assisted at his See also:coronation. But the Conqueror was anxious to get rid of him, although he took him in his See also:train to See also:Normandy in 1067. In 1070 he was deposed by the papal legates and was imprisoned at Winchester, where he died, probably on the 22nd of See also:February 1072. Stigand was an avaricious See also:man and a See also:great pluralist, holding the bishopric of Winchester after he became archbishop of Canterbury, in addition to several abbeys.
See E. A. See also:Freeman, The Norman See also:Conquest (187o-1876), vols. ii., iii. and iv.; and J. R. See also:Green, The Conquest of England (1899), vol. ii.
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