From: Millbern <deb...@ti...> - 2009-08-30 19:59:23
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Es of the church were also neglected, he was allowed to retain the see after the Conquest until his death in 1075. #Ernost#, a monk, appointed by Lanfranc in 1076, died in the same year. #Gundulf#, consecrated in 1077; came over with Lanfranc; also a great friend of Anselm; a skilful architect, rebuilt much of the cathedral, built the White Tower in London, St. Leonard's Tower and the nunnery at Malling, part of Dartford Church, and a tower at Rochester earlier than the present keep; substituted Benedictines for the old secular establishment of the cathedral; famous for piety and holiness, and in favour with the Conqueror and the two sons who succeeded him; died in 1108, aged 84; buried by Anselm in the cathedral, where a |