Æthelwold of Winchester

Aethelwold expels secular clergy from Winchester - forcibly replaces married priests with celibate monks, seizes property

Council of Winchester establishes Regularis Concordia - unified rule for English monasteries, monks control major churches

Edgar grants vast estates to reformed monasteries - transfers perhaps 1/3 of royal lands to monastic control

Edward the Martyr backs monks despite opposition - teenage king supports Dunstan and Aethelwold against powerful nobles

Death of Aethelwold weakens reform movement - last of the three great reformers, monastic influence wanes