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Monasteries, Cluny (Benedictine Order (Chastity (Not getting married and…
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Cluny
Benedictine Order
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Service
Looking after the sick, poor and travellers
Impact in England
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William & Lanfranc both believed that Cluniaic discipline would help improve Monastic standards in England
Norman landowners often built monasteries or priories next to their castles to show prestige and that Norman rule was blessed by God
The Norman encouraged the building of Cluniaic Monasteries in England. The first was built in Lewes in 1077. By 1135, there were 24 Cluniaic priories in England
Clunaic Monsteries
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The abbey at Cluny was exempt from Feudal duties, and answered directly to the Pope
Influence
Pope Gregory VII asked the abbot of Cluny to reform religious houses in Rome, France and the rest of Europe
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Most Benedictine Houses were independent, and reported to their abbot. However, Cluniaic Monasterie had no abbot and instead referred back to Cluny
Learning and Language
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French
The ruling class spoke French, the poor didn't
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