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Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: Cardinal Wolsey, c1500s, (1890). Creator: Unknown

Cardinal Wolsey, c1500s, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Cardinal Wolsey, c1500s, (1890). Cardinal Thomas Wolsey (1473-1530), Archbishop of York and Lord Chancellor of England, bishop

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: Portrait of Sir Edwin Sandys, with turned-down ruff, c1560-1570, (1937). Creator: Unknown

Portrait of Sir Edwin Sandys, with turned-down ruff, c1560-1570, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Sir Edwin Sandys, showing a turned-down ruff, the predecessor of the Vandyke collar. Reign of James I, c1560-1570, (1937). Edwin Sandys (1519-1588) English Archbishop

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: The Athenaeum Club, Ballot Day (engraving)

The Athenaeum Club, Ballot Day (engraving)
1604422 The Athenaeum Club, Ballot Day (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Athenaeum Club, Ballot Day)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: 'Cardinal Wolsey and the Duke of Buckingham', by John Gilbert, in the Gallery of the... 1862

"Cardinal Wolsey and the Duke of Buckingham", by John Gilbert, in the Gallery of the... 1862
"Cardinal Wolsey and the Duke of Buckingham", by John Gilbert, in the Gallery of the British Institution, 1862. Engraving of a painting

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: The Coronation Clergy, the Archbishops and Bench of Bishops (litho)

The Coronation Clergy, the Archbishops and Bench of Bishops (litho)
1629871 The Coronation Clergy, the Archbishops and Bench of Bishops (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coronation Clergy)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: In the House of Lords, the Ministerial Bench (engraving)

In the House of Lords, the Ministerial Bench (engraving)
1615040 In the House of Lords, the Ministerial Bench (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the House of Lords, the Ministerial Bench)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: Installation of the Archbishop of York in York Minster (engraving)

Installation of the Archbishop of York in York Minster (engraving)
1602972 Installation of the Archbishop of York in York Minster (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: The Ritual Trial at Lambeth Palace, the Archbishop of Canterbury offering up the Opening Prayer

The Ritual Trial at Lambeth Palace, the Archbishop of Canterbury offering up the Opening Prayer (litho)
1598826 The Ritual Trial at Lambeth Palace, the Archbishop of Canterbury offering up the Opening Prayer (litho) by Wilson

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: The Opening of Parliament by the King, 16 January (litho)

The Opening of Parliament by the King, 16 January (litho)
1629243 The Opening of Parliament by the King, 16 January (litho) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening of Parliament by the King, 16 January)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: The Church House at Westminster, Opening of the Great Hall by the Duke

The Church House at Westminster, Opening of the Great Hall by the Duke and Duchess of York on 11 February (litho)
1605078 The Church House at Westminster, Opening of the Great Hall by the Duke and Duchess of York on 11 February (litho) by Begg

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: In the House of Lords, Peers Spiritual (engraving)

In the House of Lords, Peers Spiritual (engraving)
1604921 In the House of Lords, Peers Spiritual (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the House of Lords, Peers Spiritual)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: Tobias Matthew, 1546-1628, Archbishop of York

Tobias Matthew, 1546-1628, Archbishop of York
6039885 Tobias Matthew, 1546-1628, Archbishop of York. by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tobias Matthew, 1546-1628, Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: John Williams, Archbishop of York, 1582-1650

John Williams, Archbishop of York, 1582-1650
6039875 John Williams, Archbishop of York, 1582-1650.. by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Williams, Welsh clergyman and political advisor to King James I)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: Some Leaders at the Church Congress at Birmingham (b / w photo)

Some Leaders at the Church Congress at Birmingham (b / w photo)
1627458 Some Leaders at the Church Congress at Birmingham (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Leaders at the Church Congress at Birmingham)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: The Education Bill in the House of Lords, a Pathetic Incident (litho)

The Education Bill in the House of Lords, a Pathetic Incident (litho)
1040839 The Education Bill in the House of Lords, a Pathetic Incident (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Education Bill in the House of Lords)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: Richard Neille, (Arbp: of York) (engraving)

Richard Neille, (Arbp: of York) (engraving)
978464 Richard Neille, (Arbp: of York) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard Neille, (Arbp: of York)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: The Enthronisation of the New Archbishop of York on Tuesday Last (engraving)

The Enthronisation of the New Archbishop of York on Tuesday Last (engraving)
1062368 The Enthronisation of the New Archbishop of York on Tuesday Last (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: The Home Rule Bill in the Lords, Some Members of the Upper House, III (b / w photo)

The Home Rule Bill in the Lords, Some Members of the Upper House, III (b / w photo)
1063030 The Home Rule Bill in the Lords, Some Members of the Upper House, III (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: The Right Hon and Most Rev William Thomson, DD, Archbishop of York (engraving)

The Right Hon and Most Rev William Thomson, DD, Archbishop of York (engraving)
727299 The Right Hon and Most Rev William Thomson, DD, Archbishop of York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Hon and Most Rev William Thomson)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: The Archbishop of York

The Archbishop of York
LLM455442 The Archbishop of York by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Archbishop of York)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: Thomas Wolsey, English politician, archbishop and cardinal of the Catholic Church (engraving)

Thomas Wolsey, English politician, archbishop and cardinal of the Catholic Church (engraving)
6014903 Thomas Wolsey, English politician, archbishop and cardinal of the Catholic Church (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Wolsey (1472-1530)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: George Mountaigne, Archbishop of York (engraving)

George Mountaigne, Archbishop of York (engraving)
665916 George Mountaigne, Archbishop of York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Mountaigne, Archbishop of York)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: The late Most Reverend William Thomson, DD, Archbishop of York (b / w photo)

The late Most Reverend William Thomson, DD, Archbishop of York (b / w photo)
1602724 The late Most Reverend William Thomson, DD, Archbishop of York (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Most Reverend William Thomson, DD)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: The Church Congress at Sheffield, Some of the Principal Members (engraving)

The Church Congress at Sheffield, Some of the Principal Members (engraving)
1060078 The Church Congress at Sheffield, Some of the Principal Members (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Church Congress at Sheffield)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: The Church Congress at Rhyl, North Wales, views in the Neighbourhood (engraving)

The Church Congress at Rhyl, North Wales, views in the Neighbourhood (engraving)
1036433 The Church Congress at Rhyl, North Wales, views in the Neighbourhood (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Church Congress at Rhyl, North Wales)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: The Church Congress at Birmingham, Some of the Principal Clergy

The Church Congress at Birmingham, Some of the Principal Clergy and Officials attending the Meeting (b / w photo)
1063038 The Church Congress at Birmingham, Some of the Principal Clergy and Officials attending the Meeting (b/w photo) by English photographer

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: A Momento of Her Majestys Jubilee Year, 1887 (engraving)

A Momento of Her Majestys Jubilee Year, 1887 (engraving)
1046432 A Momento of Her Majestys Jubilee Year, 1887 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Momento of Her Majestys Jubilee Year, 1887)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: Nicolas Heath, (Abp: of York) (engraving)

Nicolas Heath, (Abp: of York) (engraving)
978550 Nicolas Heath, (Abp: of York) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nicolas Heath, (Abp: of York)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: A Fast for a Festival, Coronation Day, 26 June, the Intercessory Service in St Pauls Cathedral for

A Fast for a Festival, Coronation Day, 26 June, the Intercessory Service in St Pauls Cathedral for King Edwards
1601463 A Fast for a Festival, Coronation Day, 26 June, the Intercessory Service in St Pauls Cathedral for King Edwards Restoration to Health (litho) by Amato, G.S

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: Bishopsthorpe, the Seat of the Archbishop of York (engraving)

Bishopsthorpe, the Seat of the Archbishop of York (engraving)
1625147 Bishopsthorpe, the Seat of the Archbishop of York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bishopsthorpe, the Seat of the Archbishop of York)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: The late Archbishop of York (litho)

The late Archbishop of York (litho)
1603105 The late Archbishop of York (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Archbishop of York. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 May 1891)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: Portrait of Tobias Mathew, Archbishop of York, 1616 (oil on canvas laid on panel)

Portrait of Tobias Mathew, Archbishop of York, 1616 (oil on canvas laid on panel)
2830902 Portrait of Tobias Mathew, Archbishop of York, 1616 (oil on canvas laid on panel) by English School, (17th century); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: Tomb of Archbishop Rotherham, second founder of Lincoln College, Oxford, in York Minster (engraving)

Tomb of Archbishop Rotherham, second founder of Lincoln College, Oxford, in York Minster (engraving)
3626726 Tomb of Archbishop Rotherham, second founder of Lincoln College, Oxford, in York Minster (engraving) by English School

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: John Dolben, Archbishop of York (engraving)

John Dolben, Archbishop of York (engraving)
665946 John Dolben, Archbishop of York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Dolben, Archbishop of York)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: Shakespeares King Richard III: Thomas Rotheram, Archbishop of York (litho)

Shakespeares King Richard III: Thomas Rotheram, Archbishop of York (litho)
6023887 Shakespeares King Richard III: Thomas Rotheram, Archbishop of York (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Rotheram, Archbishop of York)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: Bishopsthorpe, the Palace of the Archbishop of York, visited by the President of the Social

Bishopsthorpe, the Palace of the Archbishop of York, visited by the President of the Social Science Congress (engraving)
1613278 Bishopsthorpe, the Palace of the Archbishop of York, visited by the President of the Social Science Congress (engraving) by English School

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: The Archbishops of York and Canterbury before the Parliament at Westminster Abbey (engraving)

The Archbishops of York and Canterbury before the Parliament at Westminster Abbey (engraving)
2791070 The Archbishops of York and Canterbury before the Parliament at Westminster Abbey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: Cardinal Wolsey at Leicester Abbey (engraving)

Cardinal Wolsey at Leicester Abbey (engraving)
812633 Cardinal Wolsey at Leicester Abbey (engraving) by Westall, Richard (1765-1836) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cardinal Wolsey at Leicester Abbey. Drawn by Richard Westall, R.A)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal and Archbishop of York (engraving)

Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal and Archbishop of York (engraving)
3638249 Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal and Archbishop of York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Wolsey (1473-1530), Cardinal and Archbishop of York

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: Matthew Hutton, Archbishop of York (etching)

Matthew Hutton, Archbishop of York (etching)
3646394 Matthew Hutton, Archbishop of York (etching) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Matthew Hutton (c1529-1606)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: Archbishops and Bishops of the Church of England (engraving)

Archbishops and Bishops of the Church of England (engraving)
1061937 Archbishops and Bishops of the Church of England (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Archbishops and Bishops of the Church of England)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: Portrait of Charles Longley (colour litho)

Portrait of Charles Longley (colour litho)
982202 Portrait of Charles Longley (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Longley, Church of England bishop)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: William Connor Magee, Archbishop of York (engraving)

William Connor Magee, Archbishop of York (engraving)
1062492 William Connor Magee, Archbishop of York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Connor Magee, Archbishop of York)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: Arrival of Wolsey at the Abbey at Leicester, illustration from

Arrival of Wolsey at the Abbey at Leicester, illustration from
621381 Arrival of Wolsey at the Abbey at Leicester, illustration from The History of Protestantism by James Aitken Wylie (1808-1890), pub

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: Bishopthorpe Palace, Yorkshire, The Seat of the Archbishop of York (engraving)

Bishopthorpe Palace, Yorkshire, The Seat of the Archbishop of York (engraving)
5222294 Bishopthorpe Palace, Yorkshire, The Seat of the Archbishop of York (engraving) by Neale, J. P. (1771/80-1847); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bishopthorpe Palace, Yorkshire)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: John Dolben (engraving)

John Dolben (engraving)
6020858 John Dolben (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Dolben. Illustration for Historical Portraits, Engravings from Rare Prints (Chatto and Windus)

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: Thomas Wolsey, English politician, archbishop and cardinal of the Catholic Church (engraving)

Thomas Wolsey, English politician, archbishop and cardinal of the Catholic Church (engraving)
6014906 Thomas Wolsey, English politician, archbishop and cardinal of the Catholic Church (engraving) by Holbein the Younger

Background imageArchbishop Of York Collection: The Right Reverend Dr W D Maclagan, the New Archbishop of York (engraving)

The Right Reverend Dr W D Maclagan, the New Archbishop of York (engraving)
1603170 The Right Reverend Dr W D Maclagan, the New Archbishop of York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Reverend Dr W D Maclagan)



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"The Archbishop of York: A Storied Legacy and Ecclesiastical Influence" Step into the world of the Archbishop of York, a position steeped in history and religious significance. From portraits to engravings, these visual glimpses provide a window into the life and impact of this esteemed figure. In Sir Edwin Sandys' portrait from the 16th century, we see an archbishop adorned with a turned-down ruff, exuding authority and wisdom. This unknown creator captures the essence of power held by those who have held this prestigious title throughout time. The Athenaeum Club's engraving depicting Ballot Day showcases how even within social circles, the influence of an archbishop is felt. Their presence extends beyond religious affairs to permeate various aspects of society. Cardinal Wolsey's portrayal in another anonymous artwork takes us back to the 1500s when religion played a pivotal role in shaping political landscapes. The image serves as a reminder that archbishops often found themselves at critical junctures where faith met power. Moving forward through time, lithographs capture significant moments such as The Coronation Clergy gathering together - Archbishops and Bench of Bishops united in their shared purpose. These images highlight their collective responsibility towards guiding spiritual matters for their congregations. In Parliament's hallowed halls, we witness ministers taking their seats on the Ministerial Bench while Peers Spiritual occupy theirs nearby – demonstrating how religion intertwines with governance at its highest level. Yet not all occasions are joyous; lithographs also depict somber events like "Funeral of the late Archbishop Canterbury. " Here we witness scenes before Canterbury Cathedral's choir steps - a poignant reminder that even great leaders eventually pass on but leave behind lasting legacies. Installation ceremonies hold immense importance too; one engraving portrays an Archbishop being installed within York Minster – symbolizing continuity amidst change as new shepherds take up their sacred duties.