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  1. William Warham (c. 1450 – 22 August 1532) was the Archbishop of Canterbury from 1503 to his death in 1532.

  2. Apr 15, 2024 · William Warham (born c. 1450, Malshanger, Hampshire, England—died August 22, 1532, Canterbury, Kent) was the last of the pre-Reformation archbishops of Canterbury, a quiet, retiring intellectual who nonetheless closed his career with a resolute stand against the anticlerical policies of King Henry VIII of England.

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  3. Once, archbishop, Warham had considerable power and influence and presided over important events. Such events included the coronation of Henry VIII and Katherine of Aragon on 24th June 1509 and opening speeches in parliament in 1504, 1510, 1512 and 1515.

  4. William Warham (about 1450-1532) served as Archbishop of Canterbury from 1503 until his death. He was a successful diplomatist and lawyer, included Erasmus and Holbein amongst his friends, and was Chancellor of Oxford University from 1506 until he died.

  5. William Warham - Archbishop of Canterbury. Archbishop William Warham crowned the new king, Henry VIII, at Westminster on 24th June 1509. However, he had doubts about the legality of the marriage: "It is not only inconsistent with propriety, but the will of God is against it.

  6. ARCHBISHOP WILLIAM WARHAM. BORN: c. 1450. DIED: 28 AUGUST 1532. Portrait of William Warham, copy of a painting by Hans Holbein. NPG London. Negotiated the marriage between Arthur Tudor and Catherine of Aragon and later crowned Henry VIII king. Opposed the divorce of Henry and Catherine.

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  8. WILLIAM WARHAM, Archbishop of Canterbury, belonged to a Hampshire family, and was educated at Winchester and New College, Oxford, afterwards practising and teaching law both in London and Oxford.

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