Primate of England
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Primate of England
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400
Example Sentences
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As Primate of England he is the second most senior bishop in the Church.
From BBC • Sep. 9, 2012
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
This Primate of England is ecclesiastically outranked only by the Defender of the Faith, King George V, and the Primate of All England, the Archbishop of Canterbury.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Catholic Primate of England presided at the first session, the Anglican Primate of all England at the second.
From Time Magazine Archive
On both days members of the Royal Family were present, and on Tuesday the Primate of England presided over the service addressed by Stairs.
From The Message by Brock, H. M. (Henry Matthew)
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