The Bishops and Archbishops of York
Bishops until 735, and Archbishops afterwards
1 |
627-633 |
Paulinus |
||
633-644 |
see vacant | |||
2 |
644-669 |
Chad (Ceadda) |
||
3 |
669-677 |
Wilfrid I (St. Wilfrid) |
||
4 |
678-705 |
Bosa |
||
5 |
705- |
John (St. John of Beverley) |
||
6 |
718-732 |
Wilfrid II |
||
7 |
735-766 |
Egbert |
||
8 |
767-780 |
Ethelbert |
||
9 |
780-796 |
Eanbald I |
||
10 |
796-808 |
Eanbald II |
||
11 |
808-837 |
Wulfsige |
||
12 |
837-854 |
Wigmund |
||
13 |
854-900 |
Wulfhere |
||
14 |
900- |
Ethelbald |
||
15 |
904-931 |
Hrotheweard (or Lodeward) |
||
16 |
931-956 |
Wulfstan I |
||
17 |
958-971 |
Oskytel |
||
18 |
971 |
Edwald (or Ethelwold) |
||
19 |
972-992 |
Oswald |
||
20 |
992-1002 |
Ealdulf (Abbot of Peterborough) |
||
21 |
1003-1023 |
Wulfstan II |
||
22 |
1023-1051 |
Aelfric Puttoc |
||
23 |
1051-1060 |
Cynesige |
||
24 |
1061-1069 |
Ealdred |
||
25 |
1070-1100 |
Thomas I |
||
26 |
1101-1108 |
Gerard |
||
27 |
1109-1114 |
Thomas II |
||
28 |
1119-1140 |
Thurstan |
||
29 |
1143-1147 |
William Fitzherbert |
||
30 |
1147-1153 |
Henry Fitzherbert |
||
1154 |
William Fitzherbert (again) | |||
31 |
1154-1181 |
Roger of Pont-L'Eveque |
||
32 |
1181-1191 |
Geoffrey Plantagenet |
||
33 |
1215-1255 |
Walter de Grey |
||
34 |
1256-1258 |
Sewal de Bovill |
||
35 |
1258-1265 |
Godfrey of Ludham (or Kineton) |
||
36 |
1256-1279 |
Walter Giffard |
||
37 |
1279-1285 |
William Wickwane |
||
38 |
1286-1296 |
John le Romeyn (Romanus) |
||
39 |
1298-1299 |
Henry of Newark |
||
40 |
1300-1304 |
Thomas of Corbridge |
||
41 |
1306-1316 |
William Greenfield |
||
42 |
1317-1340 |
William of Melton |
||
43 |
1342-1352 |
William le Zouche |
||
44 |
1352-1373 |
John of Thoresby |
||
45 |
1374-1388 |
Alexander Neville |
||
46 |
1388-1396 |
Thomas Arundel |
||
47 |
1396-1398 |
Robert Waldby |
||
48 |
1398-1407 |
Richard le Scrope |
||
49 |
1407-1423 |
Henry Bowet |
||
50 |
1425-1452 |
John kempe |
||
51 |
1452-1464 |
William Booth |
||
52 |
1465-1476 |
George Neville |
||
53 |
1476-1480 |
Lawrence Booth |
||
54 |
1480-1500 |
Thomas Rotheram (or Scott) |
||
55 |
1501-1507 |
Thomas Savage |
||
56 |
1508-1514 |
Christopher Bainbridge |
||
57 |
1514-1530 |
Thomas Wolsey |
||
58 |
1531-1544 |
Edward Lee |
||
59 |
1545-1554 |
Robert Holgate |
||
60 |
1555-1560 |
Nicholas Heath |
||
61 |
1561-1568 |
Thomas Young |
||
62 |
1570-1576 |
Edmund Grindal |
||
63 |
1577-1588 |
Edwin Sandys |
||
64 |
1589-1594 |
John Piers |
||
65 |
1595-1606 |
Matthew Hutton |
||
66 |
1606-1628 |
Tobias Matthew |
||
67 |
1628 |
George Monteigne |
||
68 |
1628-1631 |
Samuel Harsnett |
||
69 |
1632-1640 |
Richard Neile |
||
70 |
1641-1650 |
John Williams |
||
1650-1660 |
see vacant | |||
71 |
1660-1664 |
Accepted Frewen |
||
72 |
1664-1683 |
Richard Sterne |
||
73 |
1683-1686 |
John Dolben |
||
74 |
1688-1691 |
Thomas Lamplugh |
||
75 |
1691-1714 |
John Sharp |
||
76 |
1714-1724 |
Sir William Dawes |
||
77 |
1724-1743 |
Lancelot Blackburne |
||
78 |
1743-1747 |
Thomas Herring |
||
79 |
1747-1757 |
Matthew Hutton |
||
80 |
1757-1761 |
John Gilbert |
||
81 |
1761-1776 |
Robert Hay Drummond |
||
82 |
1777-1807 |
William Markham |
||
83 |
1807-1847 |
Edward Venables Vernon (afterwards Harcourt) |
||
84 |
1847-1860 |
Thomas Musgrave |
||
85 |
1860-1862 |
Charles Thomas Longley |
||
86 |
1862-1890 |
William Thomson |
||
87 |
1890-1891 |
William Connor Magee |
||
88 |
1891-1908 |
William Dalrymple |
||
89 |
1908-1928 |
Cosmo Gordon Lang |
||
90 |
1929-1942 |
William Temple |
||
91 |
1942-1955 |
Cyril Forster Garbett |
||
92 |
1956-1961 |
Arthur Michael Ramsey |
||
93 |
1961-1974 |
Frederic Donald Coggan |
||
94 |
1975-1983 |
Stuart Yarworth Blanch |
||
95 |
1983-1995 |
John Stapylton Habgood |
||
96 |
1995-2005 | David Hope |
||
97 | 2005- | John Sentamu | ||
Source: Archbishop of York's Web Site
this page last revised 2 February 2011
return to index of dioceses