Oswald of Worcester (died 29 February 992) was Archbishop of York from 972 to his death in 992. He was of Danish ancestry, but brought up by his uncle, Oda, who sent him to France to the abbey of Fleury to become a monk. After a number of years at Fleury, Oswald returned to England at the request of his uncle, who died before Oswald returned.

Arthur Michael Ramsey, Baron Ramsey of Canterbury, PC (14 November 1904 – 23 April 1988) was an English Anglican bishop and life peer.He served as the 100th Archbishop of Canterbury.He was appointed on 31 May 1961 and held the office until 1974, having previously been appointed Bishop of Durham in 1952 and the Archbishop of York in 1956. ...

Southwell (/ ˈ s aʊ θ w ə l /, locally / ˈ s ʌ ð əl /) is a minster and market town in the district of Newark and Sherwood in Nottinghamshire, England.It is home to the grade-I listed Southwell Minster, the cathedral of the Anglican Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham.The population of the town was recorded at 7,297 in the 2011 Census. The town is on the River Greet and is located ...

Ælfric Puttoc: Also Archbishop of York, 1023–1041; deprived from both 1041 1046 Lyfing (2nd term) Restored to Worcester 1046 1061 Ealdred: Translated from Hereford; later to York: 1062 1095 Wulfstan (II.) Canonized on 14 May 1203 by Pope Innocent III: Source(s): Conquest to Reformation. Bishops of Worcester

Paulinus (died 10 October 644) was a Roman missionary and the first Bishop of York. A member of the Gregorian mission sent in 601 by Pope Gregory I to Christianize the Anglo-Saxons from their native Anglo-Saxon paganism, Paulinus arrived in England by 604 with the second missionary group.Little is known of Paulinus's activities in the following two decades.

Denomination. His denomination as Wulfstan II is to indicate that he is the second Bishop Wulfstan of Worcester.This, however, does not prevent confusion, since the first Bishop Wulfstan – his maternal uncle – is also called Wulfstan II to denote that he was the second Archbishop of York called Wulfstan.. Life

Siward (/ ˈ s uː w ər d / or more recently / ˈ s iː w ər d /) or Sigurd (Old English: Sigeweard, Old Norse: Sigurðr digri) was an important earl of 11th-century northern England.The Old Norse nickname Digri and its Latin translation Grossus ("the stout") are given to him by near-contemporary texts. It is possible Siward may have been of Scandinavian or Anglo …

Bonaventure (/ ˈ b ɒ n ə ˌ v ɛ n tʃ ər, ˌ b ɒ n ə ˈ v ɛ n-/ BON-ə-ven-chər, -⁠ VEN-; Italian: Bonaventura [ˌbɔnavenˈtuːra]; Latin: Bonaventura de Balneoregio; 1221 – 15 July 1274), born Giovanni di Fidanza, was an Italian Catholic Franciscan, bishop, cardinal, scholastic theologian and philosopher.. The seventh Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor, he also served ...

The turkey is a large species of bird in the genus Meleagris, native to North America.There are two extant turkey species: the wild turkey (M. gallopavo) of eastern and central North America and the ocellated turkey (M. ocellata) of the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. This photograph, taken at Deer Island Preserve in Novato, California, depicts a male Rio Grande wild turkey (M. g. …

William Cosmo Gordon Lang, 1st Baron Lang of Lambeth, GCVO, GCStJ, PC (31 October 1864 – 5 December 1945) was a Scottish Anglican prelate who served as Archbishop of York (1908–1928) and Archbishop of Canterbury (1928–1942). His elevation to Archbishop of York, within 18 years of his ordination, was the most rapid in modern Church of England history.