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Primate of England

noun

Church of England.
  1. a title of the archbishop of York.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Primate of England1

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400
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Primate of Primate of England, Archbishop of York of York Growing up in rural Uganda he fled during the regime of Idi Amin.

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As Primate of England he is the second most senior bishop in the Church.

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As soon as the opinions of Wickliffe were ascertained, Gregory XL, the ruling Pope, addressed a Bull to the primate of England, ordering him to have Wickliffe arrested and imprisoned, until he received further instructions.

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The age of miracles was long since past; yet Stephen Langton, Primate of England and Cardinal of Rome, was a champion of the national liberties.

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Archbishop of York and Primate of England,* published an alarmed eyewitness account of the crisis.

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