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  Lyfing, Archbishop of Canterbury - Wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
He became Bishop of Wells in 999, and in 1013 King Ethelred the Unready appointed him Archbishop of Canterbury.
Lyfing was taken captive by Vikings and held prisoner for a time, but he was released in time to attend the Witenagemot in 1014, and he started repairs of the damage the Vikings had done to Canterbury Cathedral.
As Archbishop of Canterbury, Lyfing crowned two English kings: Ethelred's son Edmund Ironside in 1016 and Canute the Great in 1017.
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 Chapter 5   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Lyfing was in exile in Normandy with Æthelred in 1013/1014.
Lyfing, abbot of Tavistock and later bishop of Crediton was Burhwold's nephew.
Lyfing died in 1046 and was buried at Tavistock.
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 Lyfing, Abbot of Tavistock - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Lyfing, Abbot of Tavistock   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Bishop Lyfing was a close friend and trusted counselor of King Canute the Dane and accompanied him on a pilgrimage to Rome.
In 1040, however, after Canute was dead, Lyfing was implicated in the capture of Alfred Atheling at Guildford, after which Alfred's eyes were put out so clumsily that he soon died, and the massacre of his men.
When Lyfing died, he chose to be buried at Tavistock, the abbey he had favored all his life.
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 Category:Archbishops of Canterbury - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Since the Reformation, the Archbishops of Canterbury have been bishops of the Church of England; before the Reformation, they were bishops of the Roman Catholic Church.
Their see is the Diocese of Canterbury and their episcopal chair ('cathedra') is at Canterbury Cathedral.
The Archbishop of Canterbury is the most senior bishop of the Church of England and of the worldwide Anglican Communion, outranking the other English archbishop, the Archbishop of York.
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 TimeRef - History Timelines - Canterbury Cathedral
Canterbury Cathedral was the location in 1170 where Archbishop Thomas Becket was murdered by four knights who mistook King Henry II's outburst at Becket's defiance against him as a request for the death of the Archbishop.
Edward (I) at the age of fifteen travels from Portsmouth with his mother and the Archbishop of Canterbury to marry Eleanor of Castile the half-sister of the King Alfonso X of Castile.
The previous archbishop was in London with the king and was to be beheaded by the rebels.
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 EBK: Lyfing, Archbishop of Canterbury   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
He was consecrated Bishop of Wells in AD 999 and was appointed, by Aethelred the Unready, to the See of Canterbury in 1013: a year marked by a fresh invasion of the Vikings, who devastated the country far and wide.
Lyfing was captured and long detained by the Danish army of King Sweyn Forkbeard.
Lyfing took part in framing the ecclesiastical laws which were enacted in the Witenagemot held in 1014.
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He became a monk at Glastonbury, then dean of the monastery of Christ Church, Canterbury, and chaplain to King Canute, and on November 13, 1020 was consecrated archbishop of Canterbury.
Returning from Rome he purchased at Pavia a relic said to be an arm of St Augustine of Hippo, for a hundred talents of silver and one of gold, and presented it to the abbey of Coventry.
A story of doubtful authenticity tells how he refused to crown King Harold I, as he had promised Canute to crown none but a son of the king by his wife, Emma.
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 Anglican Communion: Archbishops of Canterbury
The Archbishop of Canterbury is one of the four Instruments of Unity of the Anglican Communion, and is therefore a unique focus for Anglican unity.
He was enthroned at Canterbury Cathedral on 27th February 2003.
George Carey was the 103rd Archbishop of Canterbury, from 1991 until 2002.
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