Lawrence Booth
Lawrence Booth (c. 1420 – 1480) served as bishop of Durham and lord chancellor of England, before being appointed archbishop of York.
The Most Reverend and Right Honourable Lawrence Booth | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of York and Primate of England | |
| Appointed | 1 September 1476 |
| Term ended | 19 May 1480 |
| Predecessor | George Neville |
| Successor | Thomas Rotherham |
| Other post(s) | Lord Chancellor and Keeper of the Great Seal |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1441 |
| Consecration | 25 September 1457 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1420 Barton, Lancashire, England |
| Died | 19 May 1480 (aged 60) Cawood Castle, Yorkshire |
| Buried | Southwell Minster |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Previous post(s) | |
| Alma mater | Pembroke Hall, Cambridge |
| Coat of arms | |
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