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What was Wolsey's position in the English church hierarchy as the Archbishop of York?
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As Archbishop of York, Wolsey held the position of the second-highest-ranking member in the English church hierarchy. He wielded significant influence and authority, overseeing the ecclesiastical affairs of the northern part of England and serving as a key figure in shaping religious policies and decisions within the Church of England.
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