John Williams (archbishop of York)

John Williams (archbishop of York)

Archbishop of York from 1641 to 1646

Died aged 68AriesUnited Kingdom

Biography

John Williams (22 March 1582 – 25 March 1650) was a Welsh clergyman and political advisor to King James I. He served as Dean of Westminster 1620–1644, Bishop of Lincoln 1621–1641, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal 1621–1625, and Archbishop of York 1641–1646. He was the last bishop to serve as lord chancellor.

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Career & roles

  • Anglican Archbishop of York
  • Anglican bishop of Lincoln
  • bishop

Family

Parents
Edmund WilliamsMary Wynn

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