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    archbishop of York is a senior bishop in the Church of England, second only to the archbishop of Canterbury. The archbishop is the diocesan bishop of...
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  • was an illegitimate son of King Henry II of England who became bishop-elect of Lincoln and archbishop of York. The identity of his mother is uncertain...
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    The archbishop of Canterbury is the senior bishop and a principal leader of the Church of England, the ceremonial head of the worldwide Anglican Communion...
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  • May 1108) was Archbishop of York between 1100 and 1108 and Lord Chancellor of England from 1085 until 1092. A Norman, he was a member of the cathedral...
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    Collectio canonum Wigorniensis, has been shown to be the work of a later archbishop of York, Wulfstan, and was not connected with Ecgbert until after the Anglo-Saxon...
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    The Archbishop of New York is the head of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, who is responsible for looking after its spiritual and administrative...
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    Abbot of Tavistock, Bishop of Worcester, and Archbishop of York in early medieval England. He was related to a number of other ecclesiastics of the period...
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    King James I. He served as Bishop of Lincoln 1621–1641, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal 1621–1625, and Archbishop of York 1641–1646. He was the last bishop...
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  • William of York (late 11th century – 8 June 1154) was an English priest and twice Archbishop of York, before and after a rival, Henry Murdac. He was thought...
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  • December 956) was Archbishop of York between 931 and 952. He is often known as Wulfstan I, to separate him from Wulfstan II, Archbishop of York. Wulfstan was...
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  • as Bishop of Manchester (1921–1929), Archbishop of York (1929–1942) and Archbishop of Canterbury (1942–1944). The son of an Archbishop of Canterbury...
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    1949) is a retired Anglican bishop and life peer. He was Archbishop of York and Primate of England from 2005 to 2020. Born near Kampala in Uganda, Sentamu...
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    1956) is an Anglican bishop who has served as the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury in the Church of England since 2013. After an 11-year career in the oil...
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    Bishop of Worcester (1559–1570), London (1570–1576) and Archbishop of York (1576–1588) during the reign of Elizabeth I of England. He was one of the translators...
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    in virtually all matters of state. He also held important ecclesiastical appointments. These included the Archbishop of York—the second most important...
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    Gray (died 1 May 1255) was an English prelate and statesman who was Archbishop of York from 1215 to 1255 and Lord Chancellor from 1205 to 1214. His uncle...
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    of the archbishop of York, the second-highest office of the Church of England, and is the mother church for the diocese of York and the province of York...
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  • scholar, teacher, and Archbishop of York. Related to his predecessor at York, he became a monk at an early age and was in charge of the cathedral's library...
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    Hutton (1529–1606) was archbishop of York from 1595 to 1606. Hutton, the son of Matthew Hutton of Priest Hutton, in the parish of Warton, Lancashire, was...
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    the archbishop of York (the junior of the Church of England's two archbishops). York Minster serves as the mother church of the Province of York. In 1836...
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  • Catholic prelate and the first Archbishop of Boston John Williams, Archbishop of York (1582–1650), Archbishop of York, 1641–1650 Thomas Leighton Williams...
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  • Royal Almonry (category Church of England lists)
    Drummond, Archbishop of York 1777–1808: William Markham, Archbishop of York 1808–1847: The Hon Edward Venables-Vernon-Harcourt, Archbishop of York 1847–1870:...
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  • was the mistress of the powerful English statesman and churchman in the Tudor period, Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop of York, and mother of his two illegitimate...
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  • 2005, he was the Archbishop of York in the Church of England. In March 2005, he was made a life peer and therefore a member of the House of Lords; he had...
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  • Lupus; died 28 May 1023) was an English Bishop of London, Bishop of Worcester, and Archbishop of York. He is thought to have begun his ecclesiastical...
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    Oswald of Worcester (died 29 February 992) was Archbishop of York from 972 to his death in 992. He was of Danish ancestry, but brought up by his uncle...
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    Stephen Cottrell (category Archbishops of York)
    a Church of England bishop. Since 9 July 2020, he has been the Archbishop of York and Primate of England; the second-most senior bishop of the church...
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    was Bishop of London, Archbishop of York, and Archbishop of Canterbury during the reign of Elizabeth I. Though born far from the centres of political and...
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  • page is about Thurstan of Bayeux (1070 – 1140) who became Archbishop of York. Thurstan of Caen became the first Norman Abbot of Glastonbury in circa 1077...
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    Richard Sterne (c. 1596–1683) was a Church of England priest, Archbishop of York from 1664 to 1683. He was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, where...
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