Archbishop John Sharp

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Archbishop John Sharp was a prominent late 17th- and early 18th-century English churchman who served as Archbishop of York and was known for his influential sermons and role in ecclesiastical politics.

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instanceOf Archbishop of York
human
academicDegree Doctor of Divinity
appointedBy Mary II of England
William III of England
burialPlace York Minster
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
dateOfBirth 1645-02-16
dateOfDeath 1714-02-02
educatedAt Christ's College, Cambridge
University of Cambridge
endTime 1714 (as Archbishop of York)
era early 18th century
late 17th century
familyName Sharp
fatherOf John Sharp (archdeacon of Northumberland)
Thomas Sharp (Archdeacon of Northumberland)
fieldOfWork Anglican theology
practical divinity
givenName John
hasWork Sermons Preached on Several Occasions
Several Tracts and Discourses
knownFor moderate Anglican views
opposition to extreme High Church policies
pastoral concern for clergy and laity
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Privy Council of England
linked to: Privy Council
monarchDuringTenure Anne, Queen of Great Britain
William III of England
notableFor influential sermons
role in ecclesiastical politics
support for the Glorious Revolution
occupation clergyman
sermon writer
theologian
placeOfBirth Bradford
West Riding of Yorkshire
linked to: West Yorkshire
placeOfDeath Bath
Somerset
positionHeld Archbishop of York
Dean of Canterbury
Dean of Norwich
royal chaplain
religion Anglicanism
Church of England
residence Canterbury
York
sexOrGender male
startTime 1691 (as Archbishop of York)

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Emmanuel College, Cambridge alumnus Archbishop John Sharp
John Sharp fatherOf John Sharp (archdeacon of Northumberland)
subject linked to: Archbishop John Sharp
linked to: Archbishop John Sharp
John Sharp fatherOf Thomas Sharp (Archdeacon of Northumberland)
subject linked to: Archbishop John Sharp
linked to: Archbishop John Sharp
Several Tracts and Discourses author Archbishop John Sharp