Lanfrank

Lanfrank , born around 1010 and died 24 May 1089, was an Italian-born English churchman, monk and scholar. Born in Italy, he moved to Normandy to become a Benedictine monk at Bec. He served successively as prior of Bec Abbey and abbot of Saint Stephen's Abbey in Caen, Normandy and then as Archbishop of Canterbury in England, following its conquest by William the Conqueror. He is also variously... Episode artwork: Artist: Ealdgyth. License: CC BY-SA 3.0. Content adapted from Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanfranc), used under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.