Edward Lee (bishop)
Edward Lee (c. 1482 – 13 September 1544) was archbishop of York from 1531 until his death.
Read more about Edward Lee (bishop): Early Life, Controversies With Erasmus, Relations With The King, The Pilgrimage of Grace and Later Life, Works
Famous quotes containing the words edward and/or lee:
““And what will you leave to your own mother dear,
Edward, Edward?
And what will ye leave to your own mother dear,
My dear son, now tell me, O?”
“The curse of hell from me shall ye bear,
Mother, mother;”
—Unknown. Edward (l. 49–54)
“...I am an abolitionist for the sake of my own race—Contact with the African degenerates our white race—I find the association with them injurious to my child—keenly as I watch to prevent it & his faithful nurse to help me ... She is a good woman & so are many of them—Still the race is a degraded one ...”
—Elizabeth Blair Lee (1818–?)