William Sancroft
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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
Portrait by Bernard Lens II
The chapel of Emmanuel College, Cambridge; engraving by David Loggan (1690)
Henry Compton (bishop)
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Henry Compton was an Anglican clergyman who served as the Bishop of London from 1675 to 1713.
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…Church of England Diocese Canterbury In office 1677–1690 Predecessor Gilbert Sheldon Successor John Tillotson Orders Consecration 27 January 1677 by Henry Compton Personal details Born 30 January 1617 Ufford Hall, Fressingfield, Suffolk, England Died 24 November 1693 (aged 76) Ufford Hall, Fressingfield, Suffolk…
Portrait of Henry Compton by Godfrey Kneller (1712)
Arms of Henry Compton (See of London impaling Compton) between portraits of executed King Charles I (with falling crown) and his successor Queen Mary II. St Mary's Church, Harlow, Essex
Henry Compton circa 1675