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Arguments of the bishops, of the King, and his own
monks 397-399

He is invested and installed by force 398-401

Anselm's renewed protest; his parable of the two
oxen; the King orders the restitution of the temporalities
of the see 401-403

The royal right of investiture not questioned; no
scruples on the part of Anselm; later change in
his views 403-404

No ecclesiastical election; sole action of the King;
Gundulf's letter to the monks of Bec 404-405

Anselm tarries with Gundulf; consent of the Duke,
the Archbishop of Rouen, and the monks of Bec 406

April 17, The King's recovery; the Easter Gemót 407
1093

The King falls back into evil ways; he recalls his
acts of mercy 407-408

He keeps his purpose as to Anselm 408-409

March-Dec. Affairs of England and Wales; dealings between
1093 William and Malcolm; designs of William on
           Normandy 409-410

Action of William of Eu; he suggests an attack on
Normandy 410-411

Dealings of Rufus with the Counts of Flanders 411-412

Oct. 4 or 13, Death of Robert the Frisian; accession of Robert
1093 of Jerusalem 411-412

Interview between Anselm and the King at Rochester;
his three conditions 412-414

Anselm requires to be allowed to acknowledge Pope
Urban; question of the acknowledgement of
Popes; English feeling on the subject 414-416

The King's answer; his special counsellors; Count
Robert of Meulan and Bishop William of Durham 417

The King prays Anselm to take the archbishopric;
he asks for the confirmation of grants made by
him during the vacancy 418

Anselm refuses; statement of the case on both sides;
the King's advocatio of the archbishopric 418-421

State of public feeling; special Gemót at Winchester;
Anselm receives the archbishopric and
does homage 421-422

The King's writ; the Archbishop's thegns; clauses
in favour of the monks 422-423

Relations of the Archbishop to the city of Canterbury
and the abbey of Saint Alban's 423-424

1093 Death of Abbot Paul of Saint Alban's; four years'
vacancy of the abbey 423-424