Archbishops of York

Fourteen men held the office of Archibishop of York during the Tudor period.

Date in Office

Name

1480 – 1500

Thomas Rotherham
1423 - 1500

1501 - 1507

Thomas Savage
1463 - 1507

1508 – 1514

Cardinal Christopher Bainbridge
c. 1462 - 1514

1514 – 1530

Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
c. 1473 - 1530

1531 – 1544

Edward Lee
c. 1482 – 1544

1545 – 1554

Robert Holgate
c. 1482 - 1555

1554 – 1559

Nicholas Heath
c. 1501 - 1578

1561 – 1569

Thomas Young
1507 - 1568

1570 – 1576

Edmund Grindal
c. 1519 - 1583

1577 – 1588

Edwin Sandys
1519 - 1588

1589 – 1594

John Piers
c. 1523 - 1594

1595 - 1606

Matthew Hutton
1529 - 1606