England · Religion / Roman Catholic Church. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
40Records
601–1556Date range
34Named people
5Places
Chronological records
601
Augustine601
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
668
Theodore of Tarsus668
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
1st Archbishop of Canterbury to be consecrated, by Pope Vitalian
669
Theodore669
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Sent by the Pope to administer the Church in England
729
Tatwine729
Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop
961
Dunstan961
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
1006
Alfege1006
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Becomes the 29th Archbishop of Canterbury
1046
Ealdred1046
Worcester · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Bishop of Worcester
1051
Robert of Jumieges1051
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
1052
Stigand1052
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury but not recognized by the Pope
1060
Ealdred1060
York · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of York
1070
Lanfranc1070
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
1093
Anselm of Bec1093
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishp of Canterbury
1114
Thurstan1114
Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of York
1143
Thomas a Becket1143
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Obtains a post in the household of the Archbishop of Canterbury
1154
Thomas a Becket1154
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
1189
Hubert Walter1189
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
1234
Edmund of Abingdon1234
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
1272
Walter Giffard1272
York · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of York
1274
Robert Kilwardby1274
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
1279
John Peckham1279
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
1328
Simon Mepham5 June 1328
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
1349
Thomas Bradwardine19 July 1349
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
Simon Islip20 December 1349
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
1366
Simon Langham4 November 1366
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Receives the stole of office as Archbishop of Canterbury
Simon de Langham1366
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
Simon de Langham1366
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury by Edward III
1375
Simon Sudbury1375
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
1381
William Courtenay1381
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
1454
Thomas Bourchier1454
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
1465
George Neville1465
Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of York
1467
Thomas Bourchier1467
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Cardinal
1472
Patrick Graham1472
London · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of St Andrews, 1st Archbishop of St Andrews
1478
William Scheves1478
London · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of St Andrews
1486
John Morton1486
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
1492
Robert Blacader1492
Glasgow · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
1st Archbishop of Glasgow
Robert Blacader1492
London · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Glasgow
1504
William Warham1504
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
1514
Thomas WolseyAugust 1514
York · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of York
Thomas Wolsey1514
York · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Oxford University
1556
Reginald Pole1556
Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church
Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
Names involved
AlfegeAnselm of BecAugustineDunstanEaldredEdmund of AbingdonGeorge NevilleHubert WalterJohn MortonJohn PeckhamLanfrancPatrick GrahamReginald PoleRobert BlacaderRobert KilwardbyRobert of JumiegesSimon de LanghamSimon IslipSimon LanghamSimon MephamSimon SudburyStigandTatwineTheodoreTheodore of TarsusThomas a BecketThomas BourchierThomas BradwardineThomas WolseyThurstanWalter GiffardWilliam CourtenayWilliam SchevesWilliam Warham
Provenance
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