A History of the English Church First Period From the Planting of the Church I
A History of the English Church First Period From the Planting of the Church I
G G George Gresley 1820 1897 Perry
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20. Remigius at Lincoln. 21. Hardships of English monks. 1. The contest which had been proceeding through all the reign of Edward between foreign and natural influences in the Church of England, was destined to be completely decided in favour of the former by the great secular revo- lution of the Conquest. It was as much the policy of the Conqueror to substitute foreign ecclesiastics for native in places of influence in the Church, as it was for him to put foreigners into places of power, wealt...h, and influence in the State.^ And thus it came about that, putting aside instances of individual hardship and oppression, the Church of England generally suff'ered this mischief at the Conquest — it lost to a great extent its nationality. And the Church policy of the Conqueror contributed towards the same end as his administration of preferment. The separation of the 1 Throughout this chapter I am constantly indebted to Mr. Free- man's chapter on The Ecclesiastical Settlement of England at the Conquest (ch.
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