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A bishop of York was summoned to the Council of Arles in 314, indicating the presence of a Christian community in York at this time; however, archaeological evidence of Christianity in Roman York is limited. [11] [12] The first recorded church was a wooden structure built hurriedly in 627 to provide a place to baptise Edwin, King of Northumbria ...
The 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 the Diocese of York and the metropolitan bishop of the province of York, which covers the northern regions of England (north of the Trent) as well as the Isle of Man.
Monument with semi-recumbent effigy of Archbishop Matthew Hutton in the south choir aisle of York Minster, showing his arms as Archbishop of York and as Bishop of Durham. On 14 February 1595/6 he was elected archbishop of York. The grammar school and almshouses at Warton were shortly afterwards founded by him.
Glyn Hamilton Webster (born 3 June 1951) is a retired British Anglican bishop who was the Bishop of Beverley in the Church of England from January 2013 to January 2022. He was previously the canon chancellor (a canon residentiary) and Acting Dean of York at York Minster in the Diocese of York.
Thomas Savage (1449 in Clifton, Cheshire – 3 September 1507, in Cawood, Yorkshire) was a prelate, diplomat and scholar during the Tudor period.Savage served as Chaplain to King Henry VII and was Archbishop of York from 1501 until his death in 1507. [2]
Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell said he had made mistakes and that "trust has been broken" as he opened a meeting of the Church of England's governing body, the General Synod. Mr Cottrell, who ...
Walter de Gray Archbishop of York Tomb of Archbishop de Gray in York Minster Elected 10 November 1215 Term ended 1 May 1255 Predecessor Geoffrey Plantagenet Successor Sewal de Bovil Other post(s) Bishop of Lichfield Bishop of Worcester Orders Consecration 5 October 1214 Personal details Born Walter de Gray c. 1180 Eaton, Norwich, Norfolk Died 1 May 1255 Fulham Buried York Minster Parents John ...
Richard le Scrope (c. 1350 – 8 June 1405) was an English cleric who served as Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield and Archbishop of York and was executed in 1405 for his participation in the Northern Rising against King Henry IV.