History B Schools History Project GCSE
Religious reform
What Religious reform means in History B Schools History Project GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Religious reform
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Lanfranc reformed the Church by enforcing clerical celibacy, establishing Church courts, and rebuilding cathedrals in the Romanesque style.
Topics that use Religious reform
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