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Synod of Westminster

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solution to investiture controversy

  • St. Anselm of Canterbury
    In St. Anselm of Canterbury: Final years

    At the Synod of Westminster (1107), the dispute was settled. The king renounced investiture of bishops and abbots with the ring and crosier (staff), the symbols of their office. He demanded, however, that they do homage to him prior to consecration. The Westminster Agreement was a model…

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