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Parker Consecrated Archbishop

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1559

Matthew Parker17 December 1559

Lambeth Palace · House / House of Tudor

Matthew Parker is consecrated Archbishop of Canterbury and begins rebuilding an episcopate committed to Elizabeth's religious settlement.

Names involved

Matthew Parker

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