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This is the first detailed study of the career of one of the most important medieval archbishops of Canterbury. Robert Winchelsey sought to defend ecclesiastical rights and liberties at a time when the English Church was under constant pressure from the king and his government, and he suffered suspension from office as a result of his opposition to Edward I.Jeffrey H. Denton is the author of 'Robert Winchelsey and the Crown 1294-1313: A Study in the Defence of Ecclesiastical Liberty (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Third Series)', published 1980 under ISBN 9780521229630 and ISBN 0521229634.
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