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Anselm, St.
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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."
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Anselm, St.'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/a/anselm-st.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Anselm, St.'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/a/anselm-st.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
