Archbishops of Canterbury

Published 24th September 2015

Below is a list of Archbishops from Cardinal Bourchier who crowned the Yorkist kings and Henry VII to Archbishop Whitgift who presided over the crowning of James VI and Anne of Denmark.

Date Took Office	Name	Comment
1454	Cardinal Thomas Bourchier 1404 - 1486	Crowned Edward IV Crowned Elizabeth Woodville Crowned Richard III & Anne Neville Crowned Henry VII Married Henry VII & Elizabeth of York
1486	Cardinal John Morton c. 1420 - 1500
1501	Henry Deane c. 1440 - 1503	Married Arthur, Prince of Wales & Katharine of Aragon
1503	William Warham c. 1450 - 1532	Married & Crowned Henry VIII & Katharine of Aragon Crowned Anne Boleyn
1533	Thomas Cranmer c. 1489 - 1556	Crowned Edward VI
1556	Cardinal Reginald Pole 1500 -1558
1559	Matthew Parker 1504 - 1575
1576	Edmund Grindal 1519 - 1583
1583	John Whitgift 1530 - 1604	Crowned James VI of Scotland as James I of England