John Morton (cardinal)
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John Morton was an English cleric, civil lawyer and administrator during the period of the Wars of the Roses. He entered royal service under Henry VI and was a trusted councillor under Edward IV and H
Cardinal John Morton
The Old Palace at Hatfield House, Hertfordshire
Morton's Tower, the entrance to Lambeth Palace
Bell Harry Tower, Canterbury Cathedral
Thomas Bourchier (cardinal)
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Thomas Bourchier was a medieval English cardinal, Archbishop of Canterbury, and Lord Chancellor of England.
John Morton (cardinal)
…in the Court of Arches, the ecclesiastical court of the Province of Canterbury. As a result of his work as a civil lawyer Morton came to the notice of Thomas Bourchier, who became Archbishop of Canterbury in 1454, and on 26 September 1456 he entered royal service, being appointed as chancellor of the infant Edward…
1909 stained glass depiction in Sevenoaks Church, Kent, of Thomas Bourchier, wearing a cardinal's galero (a broad-brimmed hat). His residence of Knole House, which he built, was situated opposite the church
Tomb of Thomas Bourchier in Canterbury Cathedral
Knole House, Kent