'Sancroft', (1617-1693), 1830. William Sancroft (1617-1693) Archbishop of Canterbury educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge. Dean of St Paul's in 1664 he assisted with rebuilding after the Great Fire of London and was one of Seven Bishops imprisoned in 1688 for libel against King James II in opposition to the king's Declaration of Indulgence. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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