Samuel Harsnett
Samuel Harsnett (or Harsnet) (June 1561 – May 1631), born Samuel Halsnoth, was an English writer on religion and Archbishop of York from 1629.
Samuel Harsnett | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of York | |
| Province | Province of York |
| Diocese | Diocese of York |
| Installed | 1629 |
| Term ended | 1631 |
| Predecessor | George Montaigne |
| Successor | Richard Neile |
| Other post(s) | Bishop of Chichester (1609–1619) Bishop of Norwich (1619–1628) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1583 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Samuel Halsnoth June 1561 Colchester, Essex |
| Died | 25 May 1631 Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire |
| Buried | St Mary's Church, Chigwell |
| Nationality | British |
| Denomination | Anglicanism |
| Parents | William & Agnes Halsnoth |
| Spouse | Thomasine Harsnett |
| Children | Thomasine Harsnett |
| Alma mater | Pembroke College, Cambridge |
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