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Despite his ecclesiastical duties, Wolsey often neglected his position in which city while in government?

  • London

  • York

  • Canterbury

  • Oxford

Answer

York was the city often neglected by Cardinal Thomas Wolsey during his time in government, despite his responsibilities as the Archbishop of York. While he held significant political power and influence in England, he frequently prioritized his political ambitions and pursuit of favor with King Henry VIII over his ecclesiastical duties in York.
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