John Williams
Deceased Person
1582 – 1650
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Who was John Williams?
John Williams was a British clergyman and political advisor to King James I. He served as Bishop of Lincoln 1621–1641, Keeper of the Great Seal also known as Lord Keeper or Lord Chancellor 1621–1625, and Archbishop of York 1641–1650. He was the last archbishop to serve as lord chancellor.
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- Born
- Mar 22, 1582
- Religion
- Anglicanism
- Church of England
- Died
- Mar 25, 1650
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on July 23, 2013
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