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Abbot of Tavistock; Bishop of Hereford; Bishop of Worcester; Archbishop of York

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Ealdred was Abbot of Tavistock, Bishop of Worcester, and Archbishop of York in early medieval England. He was related to a number of other ecclesiastics of the period. After becoming a monk at the monastery at Winchester, he was appointed Abbot of Tavistock Abbey in around 1027.

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Harold Godwinson, from the Bayeux Tapestry, whom Ealdred failed to catch in 1051Harold Godwinson, from the Bayeux Tapestry, whom Ealdred failed to catch in 1051The funeral cortège of Edward the Confessor, from the Bayeux TapestryThe funeral cortège of Edward the Confessor, from the Bayeux TapestryA penny from the time of William IA penny from the time of William I

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Ealdred was Abbot of Tavistock, Bishop of Worcester, and Archbishop of York in early medieval England. He was related to a number of other ecclesiastics of the period. After becoming a monk at the monastery at Winchester, he was appointed Abbot of Tavistock Abbey in around 1027. In 1046 he was named to the Bishopric of Worcester. Ealdred, besides his episcopal duties, served Edward the Confessor, the King of England, as a diplomat and as a military leader. He worked to bring one of the king's relatives, Edward the Exile, back to England from Hungary to secure an heir for the childless king.

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Died 1069
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