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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Archbishop of Canterbury from 1677 to 1690</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive 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/><div style="display:inline" class="fn">William Sancroft</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader role"><a href="/wiki/Archbishop_of_Canterbury" title="Archbishop of Canterbury">Archbishop of Canterbury</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:AbpWilliamSancroft.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/AbpWilliamSancroft.jpg/250px-AbpWilliamSancroft.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="276" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/AbpWilliamSancroft.jpg/330px-AbpWilliamSancroft.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fe/AbpWilliamSancroft.jpg 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="501" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Portrait by <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Lens_II" title="Bernard Lens II">Bernard Lens II</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Church</th><td class="infobox-data org"><a href="/wiki/Church_of_England" title="Church of England">Church of England</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Diocese</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Diocese_of_Canterbury" title="Diocese of Canterbury">Canterbury</a></td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">In office</th><td class="infobox-data">1677–1690</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Predecessor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gilbert_Sheldon" title="Gilbert Sheldon">Gilbert Sheldon</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Successor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/John_Tillotson" title="John Tillotson">John Tillotson</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background-color:#DDDDDD;">Orders</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Consecration</th><td class="infobox-data">27 January 1677<br />by <a 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title="Fressingfield">Fressingfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Suffolk" title="Suffolk">Suffolk</a>, <a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Buried</th><td class="infobox-data">Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, <a href="/wiki/Fressingfield" title="Fressingfield">Fressingfield</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nationality</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/English_people" title="English people">English</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Denomination</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Anglicanism" title="Anglicanism">Anglican</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Parents</th><td class="infobox-data">Francis Sandcroft<br />Margaret Butcher</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/King_Edward_VI_School,_Bury_St_Edmunds" title="King Edward VI School, Bury St Edmunds">King Edward VI School</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Emmanuel_College,_Cambridge" title="Emmanuel College, Cambridge">Emmanuel College, Cambridge</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Arms_WilliamSancroft_ArchbishopOfCanterbury_MereworthChurch.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Arms_WilliamSancroft_ArchbishopOfCanterbury_MereworthChurch.png/220px-Arms_WilliamSancroft_ArchbishopOfCanterbury_MereworthChurch.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="348" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Arms_WilliamSancroft_ArchbishopOfCanterbury_MereworthChurch.png/330px-Arms_WilliamSancroft_ArchbishopOfCanterbury_MereworthChurch.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Arms_WilliamSancroft_ArchbishopOfCanterbury_MereworthChurch.png/440px-Arms_WilliamSancroft_ArchbishopOfCanterbury_MereworthChurch.png 2x" data-file-width="558" data-file-height="883" /></a><figcaption>Arms of William Sancroft, Archbishop of Canterbury, <a href="/wiki/St_Lawrence%27s_Church,_Mereworth" title="St Lawrence's Church, Mereworth">St Lawrence's Church, Mereworth</a> in Kent. 1740s glass by William Price the Younger in imitation of Elizabethan/Jacobean style<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p><b>William Sancroft</b> (30 January 1617 – 24 November 1693) was the 79th <a href="/wiki/Archbishop_of_Canterbury" title="Archbishop of Canterbury">Archbishop of Canterbury</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was one of the <a href="/wiki/Seven_Bishops" title="Seven Bishops">Seven Bishops</a> imprisoned in 1688 for <a href="/wiki/Seditious_libel" title="Seditious libel">seditious libel</a> against <a href="/wiki/James_II_of_England" title="James II of England">King James II</a>, over his opposition to the king's <a href="/wiki/Declaration_of_Indulgence_(1687)" title="Declaration of Indulgence (1687)">Declaration of Indulgence</a>. Deprived of his office in 1690 for refusing to swear allegiance to <a href="/wiki/William_III_of_England" title="William III of England">William</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mary_II_of_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Mary II of England">Mary</a>, he later enabled and supported the consecration of new nonjuring bishops leading to the <a href="/wiki/Nonjuring_schism" title="Nonjuring schism">nonjuring schism</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Life">Life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Sancroft&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Emmanuel_College_Chapel,_Cambridge_by_Loggan_1690_-_sanders_6176.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Emmanuel_College_Chapel%2C_Cambridge_by_Loggan_1690_-_sanders_6176.jpg/220px-Emmanuel_College_Chapel%2C_Cambridge_by_Loggan_1690_-_sanders_6176.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="142" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Emmanuel_College_Chapel%2C_Cambridge_by_Loggan_1690_-_sanders_6176.jpg/330px-Emmanuel_College_Chapel%2C_Cambridge_by_Loggan_1690_-_sanders_6176.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Emmanuel_College_Chapel%2C_Cambridge_by_Loggan_1690_-_sanders_6176.jpg/440px-Emmanuel_College_Chapel%2C_Cambridge_by_Loggan_1690_-_sanders_6176.jpg 2x" data-file-width="834" data-file-height="538" /></a><figcaption>The chapel of <a href="/wiki/Emmanuel_College,_Cambridge" title="Emmanuel College, Cambridge">Emmanuel College, Cambridge</a>; engraving by <a href="/wiki/David_Loggan" title="David Loggan">David Loggan</a> (1690)</figcaption></figure> <p>Sancroft was born at <a href="/wiki/Ufford_Hall,_Suffolk" title="Ufford Hall, Suffolk">Ufford Hall</a> in <a href="/wiki/Fressingfield" title="Fressingfield">Fressingfield</a>, Suffolk, son of Francis Sandcroft (1580–1647) and Margaret Sandcroft née Butcher (1594–1631). He was educated at the <a href="/wiki/King_Edward_VI_School_(Bury_St_Edmunds)" class="mw-redirect" title="King Edward VI School (Bury St Edmunds)">Bury St Edmunds free grammar school</a> before being admitted to <a href="/wiki/Emmanuel_College,_Cambridge" title="Emmanuel College, Cambridge">Emmanuel College, Cambridge</a>, in September 1633<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and matriculating there in 1634.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His uncle <a href="/wiki/William_Sancroft_the_Elder" title="William Sancroft the Elder">William Sancroft the Elder</a> was then master of the college. He graduated <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">B.A.</a> in 1638, <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Arts_(Oxford,_Cambridge,_and_Dublin)" title="Master of Arts (Oxford, Cambridge, and Dublin)">M.A.</a> in 1641 and became a fellow in 1642,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but was ejected in 1649 for refusing to accept the "<a href="/wiki/Engagement_controversy" title="Engagement controversy">Engagement</a>".<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> He remained abroad till the <a href="/wiki/English_Restoration" class="mw-redirect" title="English Restoration">Restoration</a>, after which he was chosen one of the university preachers, and was elected <a href="/wiki/Master_(college)" class="mw-redirect" title="Master (college)">Master</a> of his <i>alma mater</i> Emmanuel College in 1662, serving until 1665. He began fundraising for a new chapel for the college in 1663 and contributed largely towards the cost. He continued to play a role in college affairs and the chapel was completed in 1667 to a design by <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Wren" title="Christopher Wren">Christopher Wren</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1663 he was nominated to the <a href="/wiki/Dean_of_York" title="Dean of York">deanery of York</a>. He became <a href="/wiki/Dean_of_St_Paul%27s" title="Dean of St Paul's">Dean of St Paul's</a> in 1664, greatly assisting with the rebuilding of <a href="/wiki/St_Paul%27s_Cathedral" title="St Paul's Cathedral">St Paul's Cathedral</a> after the <a href="/wiki/Great_Fire_of_London" title="Great Fire of London">Great Fire of London</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-William_Sancroft_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-William_Sancroft-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> towards which he contributed £1400. He also rebuilt the deanery, and improved its revenue.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was criticized for leaving London during the <a href="/wiki/Great_Plague_of_1665" class="mw-redirect" title="Great Plague of 1665">Great Plague of 1665</a>, though in his defence virtually all of the upper class did the same. </p><p>In 1668 he was admitted <a href="/wiki/List_of_Archdeacons_of_Canterbury" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Archdeacons of Canterbury">Archdeacon of Canterbury</a> upon the king's presentation, but he resigned the post in 1670. In 1677, being now prolocutor of the <a href="/wiki/Convocation_of_the_English_Clergy" class="mw-redirect" title="Convocation of the English Clergy">Convocation of the English Clergy</a>, he was unexpectedly advanced to the archbishopric of Canterbury, at the express wish of the King, who trusted in his moderation.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> So unwilling was he to accept that the King only persuaded him by explaining that he had already appointed the new Dean of St Paul's. He attended <a href="/wiki/Charles_II_of_England" title="Charles II of England">Charles II</a> upon his deathbed, and "made to him a very weighty exhortation, in which he used a good degree of freedom". He <a href="/wiki/Coronation_of_James_II_and_VII_and_Mary" title="Coronation of James II and VII and Mary">crowned King James II in 1685</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-William_Sancroft_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-William_Sancroft-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sancroft wrote with his own hand the petition presented in 1688 against the reading of the <a href="/wiki/Declaration_of_Indulgence_(1687)" title="Declaration of Indulgence (1687)">Declaration of Indulgence</a>, which was signed by himself and six of his suffragans (collectively known as the <a href="/wiki/Seven_Bishops" title="Seven Bishops">Seven Bishops</a>). For this, they (of whom Sancroft was oldest, at 71) were all committed to the <a href="/wiki/Tower_of_London" title="Tower of London">Tower of London</a>, but were acquitted.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Nonjuring_schism">Nonjuring schism</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Sancroft&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Nonjuring schism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Nonjuring_schism" title="Nonjuring schism">Nonjuring schism</a></div> <p>Upon the withdrawal of <a href="/wiki/James_II_of_England" title="James II of England">James II</a>, Sancroft concurred with the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Lords" title="House of Lords">Lords</a> in a declaration to <a href="/wiki/William_III_of_England" title="William III of England">William III</a> for a free parliament, and due indulgence to the Protestant <a href="/wiki/Dissenters" class="mw-redirect" title="Dissenters">dissenters</a>. But, when William and his wife (James's daughter) <a href="/wiki/Mary_II_of_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Mary II of England">Mary</a> were declared king and queen, he <a href="/wiki/Nonjuring_schism" title="Nonjuring schism">refused to take the oath</a> to them, and was accordingly suspended and deprived in 1690.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In August 1690 <a href="/wiki/John_Tillotson" title="John Tillotson">John Tillotson</a> took over his duties. In April 1691 Tillotson officially became Sancroft's successor. </p><p>Many years after it was composed, <a href="/wiki/John_Overall_(bishop)" title="John Overall (bishop)">John Overall</a>'s <i>Convocation Book</i> was published by Sancroft, to justify the principles of his Nonjuring party. The book was "on the subject of Government, the divine institution of which was very positively asserted". It consisted partly of canons and partly of introductory and explanatory dissertations on the matter of the canons and had been duly sanctioned in the Convocation of 1610. It was, however, a strange oversight in Sancroft's party to publish the book, as there are several canons in it which clearly lay down that a de facto government is, when completely established, to be held in the light of a de jure government; and it was upon the very grounds set forth in this book that <a href="/wiki/William_Sherlock" title="William Sherlock">William Sherlock</a> took the oaths to King William.<sup id="cite_ref-king_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-king-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Sancroft was a patron of <a href="/wiki/Henry_Wharton_(writer)" title="Henry Wharton (writer)">Henry Wharton</a> (1664–1695), the divine and church historian, to whom on his deathbed he entrusted his manuscripts and the remains of <a href="/wiki/William_Laud" title="William Laud">Archbishop Laud</a> (published in 1695).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_8-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sancroft provided financial support to <a href="/wiki/Mary_Astell" title="Mary Astell">Mary Astell</a> and an introduction to her future publisher; Astell later dedicated a collection of poetry to him.<sup id="cite_ref-henderson_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-henderson-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 5 August 1691 until his death two years later, he lived a very retired life in his native village of Fressingfield. He died at his family home, <a href="/wiki/Ufford_Hall,_Suffolk" title="Ufford Hall, Suffolk">Ufford Hall</a>, and was buried in the churchyard of Fressingfield, where there is a Latin epitaph to his memory.<sup id="cite_ref-William_Sancroft_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-William_Sancroft-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Sancroft&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1266661725">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 0;display:table;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:175px;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portalborder{border:1px solid 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colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1584–1622 <a href="/wiki/Laurence_Chaderton" title="Laurence Chaderton">Laurence Chaderton</a></li> <li>1622–1628 <a href="/wiki/John_Preston_(priest)" title="John Preston (priest)">John Preston</a></li> <li>1628–1637 <a href="/wiki/William_Sancroft_the_Elder" title="William Sancroft the Elder">William Sancroft the Elder</a></li> <li>1637–1644 <a href="/wiki/Richard_Holdsworth" title="Richard Holdsworth">Richard Holdsworth</a></li> <li>1644–1645 <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Hill_(Cambridge)" title="Thomas Hill (Cambridge)">Thomas Hill</a></li> <li>1645–1653 <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Tuckney" title="Anthony Tuckney">Anthony Tuckney</a></li> <li>1653–1662 <a href="/wiki/William_Dillingham_(academic)" title="William Dillingham (academic)">William Dillingham</a></li> <li>1662–1665 <a class="mw-selflink selflink">William Sancroft</a></li> <li>1665–1676 <a 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class="new" title="Roger de Insula (page does not exist)">Roger de Insula</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Geoffrey_de_Norwich&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Geoffrey de Norwich (page does not exist)">Geoffrey de Norwich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fulk_Basset_(bishop_of_London)" title="Fulk Basset (bishop of London)">Fulk Basset</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_of_Kirkham" title="Walter of Kirkham">Walter of Kirkham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sewal_de_Bovil" title="Sewal de Bovil">Sewal de Bovil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Godfrey_Ludham" title="Godfrey Ludham">Godfrey Ludham</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Roger_de_Holderness&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Roger de Holderness (page does not exist)">Roger de Holderness</a>/<a href="/w/index.php?title=Roger_of_Skeffling&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Roger of Skeffling (page does not exist)">Skeffling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Langton" title="William Langton">William 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title="Hugh de Mareni (page does not exist)">Hugh de Mareni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_de_Diceto" title="Ralph de Diceto">Ralph de Diceto</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Alard_de_Burnham&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Alard de Burnham (page does not exist)">Alard de Burnham</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gervase_de_Howbridge&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gervase de Howbridge (page does not exist)">Gervase de Howbridge</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Robert_de_Watford&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Robert de Watford (page does not exist)">Robert de Watford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_de_Pattishall" class="mw-redirect" title="Martin de Pattishall">Martin de Pattishall</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Geoffrey_de_Lucy&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Geoffrey de Lucy (page does not exist)">Geoffrey de Lucy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_of_Sainte-M%C3%A8re-%C3%89glise" title="William of 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Fering</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Chishull" title="John Chishull">John Chishull</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hervey_de_Boreham&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hervey de Boreham (page does not exist)">Hervey de Boreham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Ingoldsthorpe" title="Thomas Ingoldsthorpe">Thomas Ingoldsthorpe</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Roger_de_La_Legh&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Roger de La Legh (page does not exist)">Roger de La Legh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_de_Montfort" title="William de Montfort">William de Montfort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Baldock" title="Ralph Baldock">Ralph Baldock</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Late Medieval</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arnald_Frangerius_de_Cantilupo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Arnald Frangerius de Cantilupo (page does not exist)">Arnald Frangerius de Cantilupo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Sandale" title="John Sandale">John Sandale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Newport_(bishop)" title="Richard Newport (bishop)">Richard Newport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Northburgh" title="Roger Northburgh">Roger Northburgh</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vitalis_de_Testa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vitalis de Testa (page does not exist)">Vitalis de Testa</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_de_Everdon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="John de Everdon (page does not exist)">John de Everdon</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gilbert_de_Bruera&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gilbert de Bruera (page does not exist)">Gilbert de Bruera</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Richard_de_Kilvington&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Richard de Kilvington (page does not exist)">Richard de Kilvington</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walter_de_Alderbury&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Walter de Alderbury (page does not exist)">Walter de Alderbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Trilleck" title="Thomas Trilleck">Thomas Trilleck</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_de_Appleby&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="John de Appleby (page does not exist)">John de Appleby</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_de_Eure&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Thomas de Eure (page does not exist)">Thomas de Eure</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Stowe&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Thomas Stowe (page does not exist)">Thomas Stowe</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_More_(priest)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Thomas More (priest) (page does not exist)">Thomas More</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Reginald_Kentwood&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Reginald Kentwood (page does not exist)">Reginald Kentwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Lisieux" title="Thomas Lisieux">Thomas Lisieux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Booth" title="Lawrence Booth">Lawrence Booth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Say_(priest)" title="William Say (priest)">William Say</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Roger_Radclyffe&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Roger Radclyffe (page does not exist)">Roger Radclyffe</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Wynterbourne&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Thomas Wynterbourne (page does not exist)">Thomas Wynterbourne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Worsley_(priest)" title="William Worsley (priest)">William Worsley</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Early modern</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Sherborne" title="Robert Sherborne">Robert Sherborne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Colet" title="John Colet">John Colet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Pace" title="Richard Pace">Richard Pace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Sampson" title="Richard Sampson">Richard Sampson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Incent" title="John Incent">John Incent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_May_(theologian)" title="William May (theologian)">William May</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Feckenham" title="John Feckenham">John Feckenham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Cole_(priest)" title="Henry Cole (priest)">Henry Cole</a></li> <li>William May <i>(again)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Nowell" title="Alexander Nowell">Alexander Nowell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Overall_(bishop)" title="John Overall (bishop)">John Overall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valentine_Cary" title="Valentine Cary">Valentine Cary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Donne" title="John Donne">John Donne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Winniffe" title="Thomas Winniffe">Thomas Winniffe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Steward" title="Richard Steward">Richard Steward</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_Nicholas" title="Matthew Nicholas">Matthew Nicholas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Barwick" title="John Barwick">John Barwick</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">William Sancroft</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Stillingfleet" title="Edward Stillingfleet">Edward Stillingfleet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Tillotson" title="John Tillotson">John Tillotson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Sherlock" title="William Sherlock">William Sherlock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Godolphin" title="Henry Godolphin">Henry Godolphin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Hare_(bishop)" title="Francis Hare (bishop)">Francis Hare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Butler" title="Joseph Butler">Joseph Butler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Secker" title="Thomas Secker">Thomas Secker</a></li> 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href="/wiki/Henry_Hart_Milman" title="Henry Hart Milman">Henry Hart Milman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Longueville_Mansel" title="Henry Longueville Mansel">Henry Longueville Mansel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_William_Church" title="Richard William Church">Richard William Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Gregory_(priest)" title="Robert Gregory (priest)">Robert Gregory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Ralph_Inge" title="William Ralph Inge">William Ralph Inge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Matthews_(priest)" title="Walter Matthews (priest)">Walter Matthews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_Sullivan_(priest)" title="Martin Sullivan (priest)">Martin Sullivan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Webster_(priest)" title="Alan Webster (priest)">Alan Webster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_Evans_(priest,_born_1928)" title="Eric Evans (priest, born 1928)">Eric Evans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Moses_(priest)" title="John Moses (priest)">John Moses</a></li> <li><a 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