heirs of Anselm and ancestors of Becket Truax, Jean 1947- creator text bibliography biography Electronic books. Electronic books. enk Farnham Burlington, Vt Ashgate ©2012 2012 monographic eng 1 online resource (xi, 293 pages). In this unique volume in the Ashgate Archbishops of Canterbury series, Jean Truax examines the pontificates of three minor archbishops: Ralph d'Escures (1114-1122), William of Corbeil (1123-1136), and Theobald of Bec (1139-1161). By presenting their biographies, careers, thought and works as a unified period, Truax highlights crucial developments in the English church during the period of their pontificates from the death of Anselm to Becket. Introduction: the English Church as Anselm left it -- Ralph d'Escures: a different kind of Archbishop -- The road to Rome: Ralph of Canterbury, Thurstan of York, and the primacy dispute -- Roman holiday: William of Corbeil and the Canterbury forgeries -- Securing the future: William of Corbeil and the Anglo-Norman succession crisis -- Juggling act: archbishop, bishop, king, empress and pope -- The limits of power: Archbishop Theobald and his neighbors -- Trouble on the way: Theobald and the new regime -- Conclusion: the world as Becket found it. Jean Truax. Includes bibliographical references and index. English. e-uk-en d'Escures, Archbishop of Canterbury Ralph -1122 of Corbeil, Archbishop of Canterbury William of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury Theobald d'Escures, Archbishop of Canterbury Ralph -1122 of Corbeil, Archbishop of Canterbury William of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury Theobald Bishops England Canterbury England Church history 1066-1485 RELIGION Christianity Catholic Religion Philosophy & Religion Christianity BX5198 .T78 2012eb 282.092/2422 B Truax, Jean. Farnham : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, ©2012 9781409451013 0754668363 9780754668367 1409451011 9781409451013 0754668339 9780754668336 1280877219 9781280877216 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=466042 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=e000xna&AN=466042 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=466042 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=466042 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=e000xna&AN=466042 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=466042 E7B 120214 20200709055547.0 ocn802054196 eng