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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 .
Stephen Geoffrey Cottrell SCP (/ ˈ k ɒ t r əl /; born 31 August 1958) is 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 and the most senior in northern England. [1]
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.
Ælfric Puttoc [a] (died 22 January 1051) was Archbishop of York from 1023 to his death, and briefly Bishop of Worcester from 1040 to 1041. He may have crowned Harold Harefoot in 1036, and certainly assisted in that king's disinterment in 1040 and at the coronation of Edward the Confessor in 1043.
Archbishop of York [ edit ] Greenfield was elected by the Chapter of York on 4 December 1304; however there was delay in his consecration due to the death of Pope Benedict XI; when finally consecrated it was by Clement V at Lyons, on 30 January 1306. [ 2 ]
In 1529 he was made chancellor of the church of Salisbury, and in 1530 received a prebend at York, and a prebend of the royal chapel, and was incorporated D.D. at Oxford. Lee made himself useful to the king at home in the matter of the divorce, and on 1 June 1531 was one of a deputation which was sent to the queen to persuade her to forgo her ...
Venables-Vernon was nominated on 26 November 1807 as archbishop of York, [2] and was confirmed in St. James's Church, Westminster on 19 January 1808. [3] In the same year, on 20 January, he was gazetted a privy councillor , and made Lord High Almoner to George III , an office which he also held under Queen Victoria 's reign.
Archbishop of York [ edit ] Garbett was a popular public figure, especially as a pastoral bishop, famous for trudging the length of his dioceses with his walking stick , visiting both clergy and lay people in the towns he passed through.