... last, at the ripe age of 82 years. He was first made by Bishop of Chester by the Tories, and Archbishop of Canterbury by the Whigs. All parties unite in the testimony that the deceased primate was a discreet if not a great man-and that is saying a great ...

... Church when, in 1848, Dr. Sumner was made Archbishop of Canterbury. The Tories had raised him to the see of Chester it was the Whigs who conferred upon him the higher dignity. There were just then a few faint symptoms of that recoil from the extri nie views ...