Lawrence Booth
15th-century Archbishop of York and Chancellor of England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people named Lawrence Booth, see Lawrence Booth (disambiguation).
Lawrence Booth (c. 1420 – 1480) served as bishop of Durham and lord chancellor of England, before being appointed archbishop of York.[1]
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Lawrence Booth | |
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Archbishop of York and Primate of England | |
Appointed | 1 September 1476 |
Term ended | 19 May 1480 |
Predecessor | George Neville |
Successor | Thomas Rotherham |
Other post(s) | Lord Chancellor and Keeper of the Great Seal |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1441 |
Consecration | 25 September 1457 |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1420 Barton, Lancashire, England |
Died | 19 May 1480 (aged 60) Cawood Castle, Yorkshire |
Buried | Southwell Minster |
Denomination | Catholic |
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Alma mater | Pembroke Hall, Cambridge |
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