the most senior offices in the church were filled by Normans, OE would continue to be used in chronicles such as the Peterborough Chronicle until the middle of the 12th century.
The non-literate would have spoken the same dialects as before the Conquest, although these would be changing slowly until written records of them became available.
The wealthy and the government anglicized again, although Norman remained the dominant language of literature and law for a few centuries.
The new English language did not sound the same as the old: the complex system of inflected endings was gradually lost or simplified in the dialects of spoken ME (Northern, West Midland, East Midland, South Western, Kentish). The loss of case-endings was part of a general trend from inflections to fixed word order that also occurred in other Germanic languages.
This change was reflected in its increasingly diverse written forms too.