History A-Level
Conflict and compromise in appointments
What Conflict and compromise in appointments means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Conflict and compromise in appointments
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
The investiture controversy asked whether king or pope should invest bishops with ring and staff, and the Concordat of London compromised, with the king renouncing investiture but bishops still doing homage.
Topics that use Conflict and compromise in appointments
- State, church and society, 1066–1106 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Centralisation of royal government
- Church reform and discipline
- Domesday Survey 1086
- Land tenure
- Local office-holding and the enforcement of royal justice
- Manumission
- Norman aristocracy
- Royal forests
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