They listened with the happy puzzlement of terriers who had heard the pantry door squeak February 27, 2013 by Fulcrum To the House of Lords to hear the new Archbishop of Canterbury swear. Not like that! He was taking the oath on his introduction to the Upper House. Actually, he was a member of the House beforehand, having been Bishop of Durham, but yesterday, for some reason, he was obliged to utter a fresh oath to take his seat as Canterbury. Quentin Letts. Dailymail 27 February 2013 FulcrumShareTweetShare