Edwin Sandys (bishop)


Edwin Sandys
Archbishop of York
As bishop of London, 1571
Installed1576
Term ended1588
PredecessorEdmund Grindal
SuccessorJohn Piers
Other post(s)Bishop of Worcester
(1559–1570)
Bishop of London
(1570–1576)
Personal details
Bornc. 1519
Esthwaite Hall
Died(1588-07-10)10 July 1588
BuriedSouthwell Minster
SpouseMary Sandys
Cecily Wilford
Alma materSt John's College, Cambridge

Edwin Sandys (/ˈsændz/; 1519 – 10 July 1588) was an English prelate. He was Anglican Bishop of Worcester (1559–1570), London (1570–1576) and Archbishop of York (1576–1588) during the reign of Elizabeth I of England. He was one of the translators of the Bishops' Bible.