Primate of England
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Primate of England
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400
Example Sentences
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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.
From BBC • Sep. 9, 2012
As Primate of England he is the second most senior bishop in the Church.
From BBC • Sep. 9, 2012
The Catholic Primate of England presided at the first session, the Anglican Primate of all England at the second.
From Time Magazine Archive
Archbishop of York and Primate of England,* published an alarmed eyewitness account of the crisis.
From Time Magazine Archive
He was, I think, the first man of Scottish birth who ever rose to be Primate of England, and he had the cautious self-restraint which is deemed characteristic of his nation.
From Studies in Contemporary Biography by Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount
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