Event: Death/dying, Election of bishopÆthelric 65.elected archbishop of Canterbury

Scholarly Info
Description	After the death of Eadsige 12, Æthelric 65 was beloved in [the Christchurch] community. Both the whole body of the clergy and the monks of his monastery asked for his appointment as archbishop, and they elected him to the office both by general consent and by petition according to the rule.
Year Range	1050 - 1051

Agent: Æthelric 65 (monk of Christchurch, Canterbury, relation of Godwine 51, rival of Robert 5 for the archiepiscopal see of Canterbury in 1051)
Participant: Eadsige 12 (Archbishop of Canterbury, 1038-1050; royal priest)