William Laud was a bishop in the Church of England. Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury by Charles I in 1633, Laud was a key advocate of Charles I's religious reforms; he was arrested by Parliament in 1640 and executed towards the end of the First... Wikipedia
Born: October 7, 1573, Reading, United Kingdom
Died: January 10, 1645 (age 71 years), Tower Hill, London, United Kingdom
Place of burial: St John's College, Oxford, United Kingdom
Education: St John's College and Reading School
Parents: William Laud and Lucy Webbe
Church: Church of England