Why did William choose Lanfranc to be Archbishop of Canterbury?
According to the Dictionary of World History “Lanfranc’s association with William I began with his negotiation of papal approval for William’s marriage while he was Duke of Normandy (1053 ) and continued after the conquest of England.” This answer was provided by Enquire, a 24-hour, live question answering and enquiry service offered by public librarians across England and Scotland in collaboration with partners in the United States. If you liked our answer and would like us to help you find another, you can chat with one of us right now by clicking on Enquire on the People’s Network site at http://www.peoplesnetwork.gov.