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Williams, John, (1582-1650), Archbishop of York

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Surname: Williams
Forenames: John
Gender: Male
Date: 1582-1650
History: Dean of Westminster 1620-1644
Places:
  • Aberconwy, Caernarfonshire
Biography: ODNB link for Williams, John (1582-1650) Archbishop of York
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P157239 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P30655 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for John Williams
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1621-23: letters
British Library, Manuscript Collections
2
1621-25: misc corresp and papers
British Library, Manuscript Collections
3
1647-75: family papers
Bangor University, Archives and Special Collections
NRA 8487 UCNW Bangor
4
misc corresp, mainly with St Johns College
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
See Catalogue of MSS vol 5
5
17th cent: financial and legal papers. Incl inventory of goods 1653; letter to Charles I after his dismissal from the office of Lord Keeper 1625; papers rel to chapel at Buckden 1634; inventory of goods and order to retuyrn boks to him 1649, 1653.
Westminster Abbey Library and Muniment Room