Edwin (Dd Archbishop of York) Sandys^[1]

1519 - 1588  (69 years)

• Name	Edwin (Dd Archbishop of York) Sandys  [2]
  Birth	1519	Hawkshead, Furnace Fells
  Gender	Male
  Death	10 Jul 1588
  Person ID	I109555	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	19 Aug 2013

  
  

  Father	William (of Esthwaite & Graythwaite) Sandys,   b. 1492, Hawkshead d. Between 23 Apr 1546 and 1549 (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Margaret Dixon   d. Aft 1548
  Family ID	F40194	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Anne of Southcott   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Myles (Sir) (of Wilberton) Sandys,   b. 29 Mar 1563   d. 1644 (Age 80 years)   2. George Sandys,   b. 2 Mar 1576-1577   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F40198	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2013

  
  

  Family 2	Margaret Eveleigh   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Elizabeth Sandys
  Family ID	F40199	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2013

  
  

  Family 3	Mary Sandys   d. 1558, Strassburg, Germany, Of The Plaque
  Children	1. James Sandys   d. Between 1555 and 1557, Strassburg, Germany, Of The Plaque
  Family ID	F40200	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2013

  
  

  Family 4	Cecila Wilford   d. 12 Feb 1611
  Marriage	19 Feb 1558-1559
  Children	1. Samuel (Sir) (of Ombersley) Sandys,   b. 28 Dec 1560   d. 18 Aug 1623 (Age 62 years)   2. Edwin (Sir) Sandys,   b. 9 Dec 1561   d. Oct 1629 (Age 67 years)   3. Myles (Sir) (of Wilberton) Sandys,   b. 29 Mar 1563   d. 1644 (Age 80 years)   4. Margaret Sandys,   b. 22 Dec 1566   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Thomas Sandys,   b. 3 Dec 1568   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Anne Sandys,   b. 21 Jun 1570   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Henry Sandys,   b. 30 Dec 1572   d. Yes, date unknown   8. William Sandys,   b. Abt 1574   d. Yes, date unknown   9. George Sandys,   b. 2 Mar 1576-1577   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F40201	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2013

  
  

• Notes

  Below fromhttp://freepages.history.rootsweb.com/~dav4is/people/SAND140.htm#TOP SANDYS, Edwin, Archbishop [1516?-1588] X English prelate A general trouble-maker, he defended Lady Jane Grey's claim, and wasimprisoned in London Tower for it. Released, or assisted to escape, hefled to the continent and spent some time in Strasburg with Peter Martyr.On the accession of Elizabeth, he returned to England and was appointedBishop of Worcester. He helped revise the Anglican liturgy, and was oneof the translators of the Bishop's Bible. On the whole, Edwin was admired and respected, and generally had the fullsupport of Queen Elizabeth. His great scholarship was evidenced in hissermons (now available in hardback as "The Sermons of Edwin Sandys"), histranslations for the Bishop's Bible, his various pastoral epistles andother letters, and in his founding of the Hawkshead Grammar School. Chronology 1533 Matriculated at Cambridge University 1542 Rector of the University at Cambridge 1547 Master of Catherine Hall at Cambridge 1553/07/25 Imprisoned in London Tower for supporting Lady Grey; latermoved to Marshalsea 1553 Vice Chancellor of Cambridge 1554? Assisted to escape imprisonment, and fled to Germany 1559-1571 Bishop of Worcester 1559 Returned to England from the Continent 1568 A translator of the Bishop''s Bible 1570-1577 Bishop of London 1577-1588 Archbishop of York 1585 Founded Hawkshead Grammar School Bookmarks Works by Analyses, critiques and interpretations Works about Biographical Specific periods, events, aspects Sandys, Edwin. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 Genealogy SANDYS of Lancashire, Eng. & Rhode Island Descendants of Edwin Sandy FIFTH GENERATION Memorials, tributes, shrines "The Free Grammar School of Edwyne Sandys" that he founded in 1585 Hawkshead - Old Grammar School The Grammer School Bibliographies and Link Farms Historical context, background Residences Images Of Cumbria - Hawkshead Parish his birthplace Hawkshead Images Of Cumbria - St. Bees Parish GENUKI: Archbishops and Bishops of Great Britain. Chronology of Ecclesiastical Titles RECORDS OF THE ARCHBISHOP OF YORK Gallery

  
  

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