High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Walkelin or Walchelin (died 1098) was the first Norman bishop of Winchester (Norman-French Vauquelin or Gauquelin).He was of noble birth and related to William the Conqueror, whom he served as a royal chaplain.Prior to the Norman Conquest he had probably been a canon at Rouen Cathedral. He took up office at Winchester in 1070, having been nominated on 23 May and consecrated on 30 May. A year later, in 1071, Abbot Ealdred of Abingdon, who was being held for support of insurrection, died in Walkelin's custody, and the following year he signed the Accord of Winchester, formulated in the city.

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