1. William attacked Ralph’s castle in Brittany, but was forced to retreat
William made decisions that took away Earls’ power
Earls in England lost land
Conspirators had powerful allies in Europe
Anglo-Saxons had already tried to rebel against William
Roger was put in prison for life
Bishops – under William’s control – threatened to cut Roger off from the church
William left England to deal with affairs in Normandy
Ralph and his wife escaped to Brittany
Ralph married Roger’s sister
Waltheof fled but returned and was put in prison, then executed in May 1076
Earls lost certain privileges they previously enjoyed