William Sancroft
Religious Leader
1617 – 1693
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Who was William Sancroft?
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.
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- Born
- Jan 30, 1617
Fressingfield - Religion
- Anglicanism
- Education
- Emmanuel College, Cambridge
- Lived in
- Suffolk
- Died
- Nov 24, 1693
Ufford Hall
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on July 23, 2013
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