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William Sancroft

William Sancroft

Former Archbishop of Canterbury
William Sancroft was the 79th Archbishop of Canterbury, and was one of the Seven Bishops imprisoned in 1688 for seditious libel against King James II, over his opposition to the king's Declaration of Indulgence. Wikipedia
Born: January 30, 1617, Fressingfield, United Kingdom
Died: November 24, 1693 (age 76 years), Ufford Hall, Fressingfield, United Kingdom