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May 6

Death of Bishop Remigius; the church of Lincoln remains
unconsecrated.

William's conquest and colonization of Carlisle.

Marriage of Philip and Bertrada.

September 8

Anselm comes to England; his reception at Canterbury;
his first interview with the King.

Anselm helps Earl Hugh in his changes at Chester.

1093

December 25-January
6

Christmas assembly; discussion of the vacancy of the
archbishopric.

February

William refuses leave to Anselm to go back to Normandy.

February 3

Death of Bishop Geoffrey of Coutances; Ralph succeeds.

Lent,
March 2

Sickness of the King; his repentance and proclamation;
he grants the see of Lincoln to Robert Bloet.

March 6

The King names Anselm to the archbishopric; his first
installation.

April 17

Easter assembly at Winchester; the King recalls his
reforms.

Scottish embassy at Winchester; Malcolm summoned to
appear in the King's court.

April 17-24

Defeat and death of Rhys at Brecknock.

April 30

Cadwgan harries Dyfed.

July 1

The Normans enter Ceredigion and Dyfed.

Advance of the Earls in North Wales; seeming conquest
of all Wales.

August 11

Malcolm lays a foundation-stone at Durham.

August 24

Malcolm at Gloucester; William refuses to see him.

Questions between the King and Anselm; his investiture.

Intrigues of William of Eu; dealings of William with the
Counts of Flanders.

September 25

Enthronement of Anselm.

October 4-13

Death of Robert the Frisian.

October 17

Translation of Saint Julian at Le Mans.

November 13

Death of Malcolm at Alnwick.

November 17

Death of Margaret.

Donald King of Scots; driving out of Margaret's children.

December 4

Consecration of Anselm.

Death of Abbot Paul of Saint Alban's.

Henry received at Domfront and wins back the Côtentin.

1094

December 25-January
6

Christmas assembly at Gloucester.

Challenge received from Robert; Duncan claims the
Scottish crown and receives it from William.

Contributions for the Norman war; Anselm's gift refused.

February 2

Assembly at Hastings.

February 11

Consecration of the church of Battle.

February 12

Robert Bloet consecrated Bishop of Lincoln.

Bishop Herbert of Thetford deprived of his bishopric.

February 22

Anselm's Lenten sermon; he rebukes the King.